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Problem

 

Cause/solution

 

 

 

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Pictures are smudged.The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.

 

 

 

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Image “noise” appears in

“Noise” (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines) may appear when the

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photos.subject is poorly lit. Use the flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is off.

 

 

 

 

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Pictures are dark.The flash window is obstructed.

 

 

 

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The subject is too far away or backlit.

 

 

 

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Exposure compensation is too low.

 

 

 

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Pictures are too bright.Exposure compensation is too high.

 

 

 

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Red-eye reduction is applied

Red-eye reduction may in very rare cases be applied to areas with no red-eye.

 

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to areas with no red-eye.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording is slow.The camera is processing images to reduce noise or red-eye.

 

 

 

 

Ringed bands or rainbow

The sun or other very bright light source is in the frame. Recompose the picture with the

stripes appear in photos.

light source not in the frame or in another position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

❚❚ Playback

Problem

Cause/solution

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Playback zoom is not

Playback zoom is not available with movies.

available.

 

 

 

 

 

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