Problem

Cause(s)

Solution(s)

Image is blurred or out

Incorrect Slow Shutter setting

• Set Slow Shutter to Off.

of focus

 

 

 

 

 

Images are too dark

Insufficient ambient light

• Ensure that the Flash mode is set to On.

 

 

 

 

Photographic subject is

• Adjust the Exposure Compensation

 

insufficiently illuminated in

mode to a positive “+” setting.

 

comparison with surroundings

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect White Balance setting

• Reset the White Balance.

 

 

 

 

Photographic subject is beyond

• The effective range of the flash is 6.7 in.

 

the range of the flash

to 11.5 ft. (17 cm to 3.5 m).

 

 

 

Images are too bright

Photographic subject is too

• The effective range of the flash is 6.7 in.

 

close

to 11.5 ft. (17 cm to 3.5 m).

 

 

 

 

Photographic subject is brighter

• Adjust the Exposure Compensation

 

than surroundings

function to a negative “-” setting.

 

 

 

 

Light is shining directly on or

• Change the shooting angle.

 

reflected onto camera from the

 

 

photographic subject

 

 

 

 

 

Camera is set to Flash On mode

• Set the camera to the Auto or Flash Off

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

Flash will not work

Camera is set to Flash Off

• Set the camera to the Auto or Flash On

 

mode

mode.

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