Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

My image is

A natural or

• Try taking the picture from a

too bright

artificial source

different angle.

(continued).

other than the

• Avoid pointing the camera

 

flash provided

directly toward a bright light

 

too much light.

or reflective surface on a

 

 

sunny day.

 

 

• Decrease EV Compensation

 

 

(see page 56).

 

 

 

 

The scene had

Decrease the EV Compensation

 

many dark

(see page 56).

 

objects, such as

 

 

a black object

 

 

on a dark

 

 

background.

 

 

 

 

 

The Display

Set the Display Brightness in

 

Brightness

the Setup Menu to Low or

 

needs to be

Medium (see page 94).

 

adjusted.

 

 

 

 

My image is

The flash was

Make sure your subject is

too dark.

on, but the

within the flash working

 

subject was too

distance (see page 168). If not,

 

far away.

try using the Flash Off

 

 

setting (see page 40), which

 

 

will require a longer exposure

 

 

(use a tripod) or use Adaptive

 

 

Lighting (see page 52).

 

 

 

 

The scene had

Increase the EV Compensation

 

many light-

(see page 56).

 

colored objects,

 

 

such as a white

 

 

object on a light

 

 

background.

 

 

 

 

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