Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

The flash does not

The flash is set to off.

Set the flash to something

fire.

 

 

other than flash off mode.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is not ready or

It takes approximately 4

 

charged.

seconds for the camera to

 

 

 

recharge the flash. Wait for

 

 

 

LED indicator light to be

 

 

 

solid green.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is set to Auto and

Consider setting the flash to

 

there is enough surrounding

ON to force fire the flash in

 

light.

bright light.

 

 

 

 

Even though the flash

The distance to the subject

Get closer to your subject

fired, the image is

is greater than flash

and shoot.

dark.

effective range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The image was captured

Set the flash to something

 

in a dark place while set to

other than flash off mode.

The image is too dark.

flash off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the exposure

 

It is under-exposed.

compensation to a larger

 

value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

in ext. Flash mode, set

 

 

 

camera to far Flash to make

 

 

 

images brighter.

 

 

 

 

The image is too

It is over-exposed.

Set the exposure

bright.

compensation to a smaller

 

 

 

 

 

value.

 

 

 

In Ext. Flash mode, set

 

 

 

camera to macro flash to

 

 

 

make images darker.

 

 

 

 

The land image lacks

The image was captured in

Manually set select white

conditions that are hard

natural color.

balance.

for Auto White Balance to

(Land only)

 

adjust to.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underwater image

Water filters out red and

Set camera to Sea mode and

select appropriate white balance.

is blue and lacks

yellow colors.

 

color.

 

 

Use External Flash accessory to

 

 

 

 

 

 

restore lost colors.

 

 

 

 

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Sealife DC 600 manual Is blue and lacks Yellow colors Color