Nikon Coolpix S30 User Manual
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Streaks of light or partial
discoloration are visible in
the monitor.
Smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the
image sensor. When recording movies, avoiding
bright objects, such as the sun, reflections of the sun,
and electric lights is recommended.
Bright specks appear in
images captured with flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash mode
setting to y Flash off.
Flash does not fire.
• The flash mode is set to y Flash off.
• Choose a style is set to a feature that disables the
flash.
Optical zoom cannot be
used.
Optical zoom cannot be used while recording movies. 74
Digital zoom cannot be
used.
When Choose a style is set to Shoot under water,
Take soft pictures, or Create a diorama effect in
the shooting menu, digital zoom cannot be used.
No sound when shutter is
released.
• The shutter sound is turned off using Change
sounds in the shooting menu. Even if the shutter
sound is not turned off, the shutter sound is not
heard depending on the shooting mode and
current settings.
• Do not block the speaker.
Images appear smeared.
Lens is dirty. Clean lens.
Colors are unnatural.
Hue does not match light source.
Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
image.
The subject is dark, so shutter speed is too slow or ISO
sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by using
flash.
Problem
Cause/Solution
A