HP 315 manual Too dark, Too bright

Page 87

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

My photo is

There was not enough

Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve or use the

too dark.

light.

flash to illuminate your subject (see “Using the flash” on

 

 

page 39).

 

The flash was on, but the

The flash can only illuminate objects that are within 3m

 

subject was too far away.

(about 9 1/2 ft.) of the camera. Make sure your subject

 

 

is within range of the flash when you take the photo.

 

Your finger blocked the

Be sure to move your fingers away from the flash when

 

flash.

you are ready to take a photo.

 

 

 

My photo is

The flash provided too

Change the flash setting to Auto or Off (see “Using the

too bright.

much light.

flash” on page 39).

 

There was too much light

Try taking the photo from a different angle. Avoid

 

provided by a natural or

pointing the camera directly toward a bright light or

 

artificial source other

reflective surface on a sunny day. Use the On flash

 

than the flash.

setting if there is light behind your subject.

 

You were too close to the

Move back from the subject or set the flash to Off and

 

subject to use the flash.

take the photo again.

 

 

 

www.hp.com/photosmart

87

Image 87
Contents Hp photosmart 315 digital camera User’s guide English Contents Reviewing Your Photos Adjusting the Camera SettingsCompactFlash Memory Sharing and Printing PhotosPowering Your Camera TroubleshootingCare and Safety Appendix B Regulatory and Warranty Information 103 Appendix a ReferenceIndex 109 Introduction Getting StartedCamera parts Attach the wrist strap Quick setupChoose the camera language Install the batteriesPress OK to select the language Set the camera date and time Turning the camera on and off Using the 5-way controller Page Hp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Taking a photo Taking PhotosHp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Auto Focus and Auto Exposure To preview a photo Previewing your photosPage To use Instant Review Using Instant ReviewTips for taking the best photos Hp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Reviewing Your Photos Viewing your photos Page To look at thumbnails of your photos Viewing small versions thumbnails of your photosPage To magnify a photo Magnifying your photosTo erase photos Erasing your photosHp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide To lock or unlock photos Locking your photosHp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide To rotate a photo Rotating your photosCreating a Digital Print Order Format Dpof file To create or edit a Dpof file Hp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Adjusting the Camera Settings Using the flashAuto To change the flash setting OffAuto with Changing the photo quality Photo quality Description Resolution Basic FineSuper To change the photo quality Using the digital zoom To use Quick Zoom To use the Digital Zoom menu To use the self-timer Using the self-timerSetting Instant Review To turn Instant Review on or off To set the image LCD brightness Setting the image LCD brightnessSetting the date and time To change the date and time To change the camera language Changing the camera languageTo turn the beep on or off Setting the beepSharing and Printing Photos Connecting the camera to your Windows PCSystem requirements for a Windows PC Installing the software on a Windows PC To connect the camera to a Windows PC Connecting the camera to a Windows PCDownloading photos to a Windows PC To download photos to a Windows PCClick Unload Camera Click Start System requirements for a Macintosh Connecting the camera to your MacintoshTo connect the camera to a Macintosh Connecting the camera to a MacintoshTo download photos to a Macintosh Downloading photos to a MacintoshPrinting photos without a computer Using a card readerTo JetSend a photo JetSending your photosInfrared sensor CompactFlash Memory Installing a memory card Page Checking the memory card status To format a memory card Formatting a memory cardHp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Determining if the batteries need to be changed Powering Your CameraHp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Replacing batteries To insert new batteries Using an AC power adapter To connect an AC power adapter Problems and solutions TroubleshootingPress a Problem Possible cause Solution CameraDoes not Respond whenConnect Problem Possible cause SolutionCan’t erase a Photo WhenFrequently Problem Possible cause Solution Have toReplace BatteriesWay down, a Problem Possible cause Solution When I pressShutter Button 1/2Next Problem Possible cause Solution Blurry Problem Possible cause Solution My photo isToo bright Too darkHelp us help you better Getting assistanceUsing HP Customer Care online resources Contacting HP Customer Care by phone ArcSoft support Hp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Care and Safety Caring for your camera and accessoriesCamera AC power adapter BatteriesMemory cards Safety precautions Hp photosmart 315 digital camera user’s guide Appendix a Reference IconsIcon Meaning Icon Meaning Indicator light State Meaning Camera indicator lightsMessage Indicates What you should do Error messagesCamera specifications Eye reduction, on, off Viewfinder Optical viewfinder FlashAppendix B Regulatory and Warranty Information Regulatory noticesCanada Japan Korea HP Product Duration of Limited Warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statementLimitations of Warranty Local Law 108 Numerics IndexFlash memory. See memory card Formatting a memory card 105 Requirements batteries 75 Macintosh 61 memory cards 67 PC
Related manuals
Manual 2 pages 14.51 Kb Manual 2 pages 14.51 Kb