Subject in recorded image is too bright, or image flashes white.

Subject is too close,

Shoot within correct shooting

 

making the flash too

distance of the subject when using

strong.

the built-in flash (p. 120).

 

The subject is

Set the exposure compensation to a

overexposed because

negative (-) setting (p. 54).

 

the surroundings are too

Use AE lock or use the spot

 

dark.

metering function (pp. 51, 53).

 

Too much light is shining

Change the shooting angle.

 

directly into the camera,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or is being reflected off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the subject.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash is set to on.

Set the flash to

 

(flash off) (Basic

 

Guide p. 9).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image contains noise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO speed is too high.

Higher ISO speeds and the

 

 

(High

 

 

 

ISO Auto) setting may increase

 

 

 

image noise. For higher image

 

 

quality, select as low an ISO speed as

 

possible (p. 67).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In

 

, ,

 

,

 

,

 

,

 

,

 

and

 

 

 

 

modes,

the

 

ISO

 

speed increases

 

 

and noise can appear.

 

White dots appear

on the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light from the flash has

This is a phenomenon that occurs

reflected off dust

with digital cameras and does not

particles or insects in the

constitute a malfunction.

 

air. This is particularly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

noticeable when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shooting using the wide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Canon IXUS 800 IS Image contains noise, White dots appear On the image, 102, Quality, select as low an ISO speed as