77856pr-0728 GB,F,D,NL,I
G Problems and Solutions
Probable
Problem
Cause
Daylight (outdoor)
• Not enough
pictures too dark
light on picture
subject
Picture subject
• Background
too dark
too bright/too
much back
lighting
Flash pictures
• Not enough
too dark
light on
picture subject
Flash pictures
• Too much
too light
light on
picture
subject
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Solution
• Make sure
picture subject
is in bright or
hazy sunlight.
• Take a flash
picture.
• Reposition
picture subject
so that light is
evenly directed
on picture
subject, or take
picture from a
different angle.
• Picture subject
must be no
farther than
3m from the
camera.
• Make sure the
camera is at
least 1.5m
from the picture
subject.
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G Problems and Solutions
Probable
Problem
Cause
Flare or bright spot
• Hands, fingers, • Make sure
in flash picture
or neck strap
too close to
lens
No picture or
• Hands, fingers, • Make sure
partial picture
or neck strap
in front of the
lens
• Film removed
too soon
Subject not centred
• Picture subject • Make sure
or cut off
not centred
in dual-eye
viewfinder
Foggy, misty
• Dirty lens
pictures
Solution
hands, fingers
and neck strap
are behind the
camera.
hands, fingers
and neck strap
are behind the
camera.
• Never remove
the film from
the camera
before advanc-
ing to the end
of the film.
picture subject
is centred
inside the
dual-eye
viewfinder.
• Clean the lens
(please see
Care section).
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