Nikon 5700 - Manual (Page 178)

Technical Notes : Camera Car
e, Options, and Resour
ces
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Problem Possible cause
Photos are blurred
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Camera shook during shot: increase shutter
speed. If shutter speed can not be increased
without causing underexposure:
– Use the flash
– Raise sensitivity (ISO equivalency)
– Select a larger aperture
To minimize blur at low shutter speeds:
– Use the Best Shot Selector (BSS)
– Use the self-timer
– Use a tripod
Colors are unnatural
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108 • White balance does not match light source.
• Saturation control is too low or too high.
Built-in Speedlight
does not fire
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Flash is off. Note that flash turns off automat-
ically when:
– Focus is set to (infinity)
– A setting other than Single is selected for
Continuous (User Set 1, 2, 3)
– The Best Shot Selector (BSS) is on (User Set
1, 2, 3)
– A setting other than Normal is selected for
Lens (User Set 1, 2, 3)
– AE Lock is on (User Set 1, 2, 3)
– Clear Image Mode is selected (User Set 1,
2, 3)
– Speedlight Cntrl is set to Auto and an ex-
ternal Speedlight accessory attached
– Battery is low
Randomly-spaced
bright pixels (“noise”)
appear in image
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• Sensitivity raised above 100.
• Shutter speed too slow. If making a long time-
exposure of 1 /
30
s or longer, turn Noise Reduc-
tion on.
• Clear Image Mode is not selected: select
Clear Image Mode.