Chapter 6
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The picture is too | The subject is in | Change your position so the light is  | |
dark.  | front of a bright light  | not behind the subject.  | |
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The picture is too light.  | Your scene is too  | Reduce the light, move your  | |
  | harshly lit.  | subject, or change your picture-  | |
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The picture has a  | A very bright spot is  | Move your subject, or change your  | |
vertical stripe.  | in the scene.  | ||
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The picture is not  | The lens is dirty.  | Clean the lens. See the Appendix.  | |
clear.  | 
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Subject is too close  | Stand at least 30 in. (0.75 m) away  | ||
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  | picture in Digital  | 
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  | The camera or your  | Hold the camera steady until the  | |
  | subject moved while  | picture is taken.  | |
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