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Shooting issues – Nikon S8200 User Manual

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Shooting Issues

Problem

Cause/Solution

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Cannot switch to shooting
mode.

Disconnect HDMI cable or USB cable.

81, 84,
E21,
E24

No image captured when
the shutter-release button
is pressed.

When camera is in playback mode, press the

c

button or shutter-release button.

When menus are displayed, press the

d

button.

Battery is exhausted.
When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging.

9, 30

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Camera cannot focus.

Subject is too close. Try shooting using macro

mode, or the Scene auto selector or Close-up
scene modes.

The intended subject is one with which

autofocus does not perform well.

Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
Turn camera off and then on again.

40, 47, 64

29

95,

E69

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Colored stripes appear in
monitor when shooting.

Colored stripes may appear when shooting
subjects with repeating patterns (such as window
blinds); this is not a malfunction.
The colored stripes will not appear in captured
images or recorded movies.
However, when using Continuous H: 120 fps or
HS 120 fps (640×480), the colored stripes may
be seen in the captured images and recorded
movies.

Images are blurred.

Use flash.
Increase ISO sensitivity.
Enable vibration reduction or motion detection.
Use D (best shot selector).

Use tripod and self-timer.

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94, 95
48, 52,
E35
59

Bright specks appear in
images captured with
flash.

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash
mode setting to W (off).

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