Shooting (all exposure modes) – Nikon J1 User Manual
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Shooting (All Exposure Modes)
The camera takes time to turn on
: Delete files or format the memory card.
The shutter-release is disabled
:
• The battery is exhausted (
• The memory card is locked (
0 14) or full (0 13, 20).
• The flash is charging (
0 59).
• The camera is not in focus (
• You are currently filming a slow motion movie (
0 39).
Continuous is selected in still image mode but only one picture is taken when the
shutter-release button is pressed
: Continuous shooting is not available if the
flash is raised in Continuous mode (
0 26). Pictures can be taken in con-
tinuous mode if Electronic (Hi) is selected, but the flash will not fire.
The camera does not focus automatically
:
• The subject is not suited to autofocus (
0 139).
• The camera is in manual focus mode (
Focus does not lock when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway
: Use the
1
(
A) button to lock focus when AF-C is selected for focus mode or when
photographing moving subjects in AF-A mode (
Focus area selection is unavailable
: Focus area selection is not available in
auto-area (
0 142) or face-priority (0 23) AF. In other AF-area modes, the
focus area can be selected by pressing
J.
Subject-tracking AF not available
: Select a non-monochrome Picture Control
(
AF-area mode selection is unavailable
: The camera is in Smart Photo Selector
mode (
0 31), manual focus mode is selected (0 137), or h Scene auto
selector is selected for Exposure mode (
0 106).
Image size selection is unavailable
: NEF (RAW) is selected for image quality
(
The camera is slow to record photos
: Turn long exposure noise reduction off
(
Noise (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines) appears in photos
:
• Lower ISO sensitivity or enable high ISO noise reduction (
0 133).
• Use long exposure noise reduction at shutter speeds slower than 1 s