Troubleshooting
Image Problems
Problem | Possible causes | Solution |
My images look blurry. | Your subject or the camera may |
| have moved. |
| Your camera may not be set to the |
| correct distance setting. |
Hold the camera steady and take another picture.
Verify that the camera is set to Macro mode if the distance between the subject and the camera is less than 2 feet (60 cm), or normal mode if the subject is more than 2 feet away.
My image looks too dark.
You may need to use the flash for this image.
You may need to manually adjust the exposure setting.
To force the flash, toggle through the flash settings until you see the Forced Flash symbol.
Adjust the exposure setting to a higher number using the Preference menu, and then take another picture.
My image looks too light. | You may be facing a bright light |
| when taking a picture. |
| You may have accidentally |
| covered the light sensor. |
| You may need to turn off the flash. |
You may need to manually adjust the exposure.
Try varying the angle of your shot.
Make sure it is not obstructed.
To set the flash to automatic, toggle through the flash settings until you see the Auto flash symbol.
Adjust the exposure setting to a lower number using the Preferences menu, and then take another picture.
Some of my images do not show the date and time.
You may not have set the date and time on your camera.
To record this information on future images, set the date and
time using the Preference menu.
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