Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 - Cannot Record Images; Recording Takes a Long Time; The Image Is out of Focus; Zoom Does Not Work

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Shooting still images/movies
Cannot record images.
● Check the free capacity of the memory card. If it is full, do one of the following:
● Delete unnecessary images. [Details] [Details]
● Change the memory card.
● You cannot record images while charging the flash.
● When recording movies, it is recommended that you use the following memory cards:
● “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (Mark2) media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media, “Memory Stick Micro” (Mark2) media
● SD memory card, SDHC memory card or SDXC memory card, microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster)
Smile Shutter function does not work.
● No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. [Details]
Anti-blur function does not work.
● The anti-blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes.
● Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down.
Recording takes a long time.
● The noise reduction function is turned on. This is not a malfunction. [Details] [Details]
● You are shooting in RAW mode. Since RAW data files are large, RAW mode shooting may take time.
● The Auto HDR is processing an image. [Details]
The image is out of focus.
● The subject is too close. When shooting, make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance
(approximately 5 cm (0.16 ft) (W)/55 cm (1.8 ft) (T) from the lens).
● (Sports Action), (Landscape), (Night Scene) or (Fireworks) mode is selected in [Scene Selection] when shooting still images.
Zoom does not work.
● You cannot use the optical zoom when shooting in [Sweep Shooting] mode.
● You cannot use zoom functions other than optical zoom in the following situations:
● When the Smile Shutter function is activated.
● [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-portrait].
● [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG].
The flash does not work.
● You cannot use the flash in the following situations:
● [Drive Mode] is set to [Self-timer(Cont)] or [Bracket: Cont.]. [Details]
● (Anti Motion Blur), (Night Scene), (Hand-held Twilight), (Fireworks) or (High Sensitivity) mode is selected in [Scene
Selection].
● Shooting in [Sweep Shooting] mode
● Shooting in movie mode
● Set the flash to [Fill-flash] when [Scene Selection] mode is set to (Pet), (Gourmet), (Landscape), (Sports Action) or
(Sunset) mode. [Details]
Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash.
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