My image is blurry.
•Use Focus Lock (see “Using Focus Lock” on page 13).
•In dim lighting conditions, turn on 
Steady Photo (see Steady Photo under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•In average or bright lighting conditions when photographing
off 
Steady Photo (see Steady Photo under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18), set the flash to 
Auto Flash and set the shooting mode to 
Action.
•In night scenes when taking pictures of people, turn on 
Steady Photo (see Steady Photo under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18) and set the flash to 
Flash Off.
•Use a tripod to hold the camera steady, or improve lighting conditions.
My image is too bright.
•Turn the flash off (see “Setting the flash” on page 16).
•Move back from the subject and use zoom.
•Adjust 
Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•Use
Exposure Bracketing (see Exposure Bracketing under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
My image is too dark.
•Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve, use the flash (see “Setting the flash” on page 16) or add indirect lighting.
•Adjust 
Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•Use
Exposure Bracketing (see Exposure Bracketing under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•Use 
Adaptive Lighting (see Adaptive Lighting under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•Use the 
Spot setting for 
AE Metering (see AE Metering under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•If the subject you are trying to capture is outside the flash range, turn off the flash. This causes a longer exposure time, so use a tripod or hold the camera steady. For information about flash working distance for this camera, go to www.hp.com/ support, select your language and region, enter your camera model number in the Search: Product field, click Product Information, then click Specifications.
My image is grainy.
•Add indirect lighting, use the flash (see “Setting the flash” on page 16), or wait for natural lighting conditions to improve.
•Use a lower 
ISO Speed setting (see ISO Speed under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18.
•Use 
Adaptive Lighting (see Adaptive Lighting under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
•Using 
Steady Photo can increase graininess (see Steady Photo under “Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 18).
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