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Appendix
Problem Cause Solution
•Ensure that there is at
least 76 cm (2.5 ft.)
between the camera
lens and subject.
•Use the macro mode
to shoot close-ups
between 16 to 76 cm
(6.3 in. to 2.5 ft.)
from the lens when
set to wide angle
and between 26 to
76 cm (10.2 in. to 2.5
ft.) when set to
telephoto.
•When shooting
distant subjects, set
the camera to infinity
mode.
Set the flash on.
Set exposure
compensation to a
positive value or use
spot AE point light
metering.
When flash is used, the
distance between lens
and subject should not
exceed 4.2 m (13.8 ft.)
at maximum wide
angle or 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)
at maximum telephoto
setting.
The subject
comes out
underexposed
(too dark).
The subject was
outside the range over
which the camera can
focus.
Insufficient light for
shooting.
The subject is darker
than the surroundings.
The subject is beyond
the range of the flash.
Shots are
blurry or
unfocused.