Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Pictures/Videos are

There is not enough light

Increase the light on the

dark

or the auto exposure is

subject.

 

keying on a bright area

 

Remove any bright light

 

of the scene

 

 

sources from the scene.

 

 

Select a High sharpness (low

 

 

frame rate) video mode on the

 

 

“Video Settings” window.

 

 

Select Wide in the Zoom field

 

 

for the slowest shutter speed.

 

 

If using the “Center Weighted”

 

 

exposure setting, make sure the

 

 

subject is in the center of the

 

 

display window. If a bright

 

 

object is in the center of the

 

 

window, the rest of the scene

 

 

will be darkened when the

 

 

camera attempts to expose the

 

 

bright object properly.

 

 

 

Pictures/Videos are too

Camera is set improperly

Decrease the amount of light in

light

for use in bright light or

the scene.

 

auto exposure is keying

 

Select Fast shutter speed on the

 

on a dark area of the

 

scene

“Video Settings” window to

 

 

take pictures and videos in

 

 

bright outdoor light.

 

 

If using the “Center Weighted”

 

 

exposure setting, make sure the

 

 

subject is in the center of the

 

 

display window. If a dark

 

 

object is in the center of the

 

 

window, the rest of the scene

 

 

will be lightened when the

 

 

camera attempts to expose the

 

 

dark object properly.

 

 

 

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Kodak DVC323 manual On a dark area