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Question posted by clkemter1955 on August 14th, 2012

Shutter Release

All of a sudden there is a delay when I press the shutter release button and it doesn't happen every time.  Any suggestions?

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Answer #1: Posted by blbubar on October 31st, 2012 3:18 AM
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I was having the same problem.  When I turned off the VR(Vibration Reduction) feature. things returned to normal.

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P80 User's Manual - Page 40

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...and press k. • The manual focus setting screen is displayed. 2 Press H or I to focus on subjects closer to the lens. • You can take pictures by pressing the shutter-release button in this step. 3 Press ...8226; Press I of the monitor, and the focus is not available. 36 Adjust the focus while viewing the image in the monitor. • Press H to focus on E (Manual Focus) Digital zoom ...
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