Olympus iS-3 DLX manual Symptom, Camera, Not positioned on the subject, Subject was backlit

Problems with Printed Pictures

Symptom	Cause	Remedy	See
The subjects' eyes	This "red-eye phenomenon" occurs with	© Use the Auto-S Flash mode to	p.28
appear red in	all cameras when a flash is used. It is	significantly reduce red-eye
printed pictures.	caused by light from the flash reflecting	phenomenon.
	off the retina at the back of the eye. Red-
	eye varies depending on the individual
	and the shooting conditions such as
	ambient lighting. It is also more likely to
	occur when using 135mm telephoto than
	when using wide-angle focal lengths.
The subject was	When a negative is enlarged, sometimes	Leave some room on the edges of
within the frame of	the edge of the frame is not printed.	the frame when you compose
the viewfinder, but		your shots.
its edges are
missing on the print.
The film is	Sand or dust is lodged in the film path.	Clean the film path while taking
scratched.		care not to damage the shutter
	Film particles have accumulated inside	curtains.
		Consult your nearest Olympus
	the camera.	dealer or Olympus service center.
The picture is	The camera moved when the shutter	Hold the camera correctly, and	p.12
out of focus.	release button was pressed.	press the shutter release button
		gently.
	The viewfinder's autofocus frame was	Position the autofocus frame on	p.22
	not positioned on the subject.	the subject, or use the focus lock.
The picture is too	The subject was out of the working	Shoot within the working range	p.27
dark.	range of the flash.	of the flash.
	The subject was backlit.	Set the flash to Fill-In mode.	p.29

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