® The subject was out of the working range of the flash.
— Shoot within the flash working range. Or, use an
extension flash. (P. 102/114)
The flash mode was set to the Off mode.
= Check the flash mode before shooting. (P. 112)
The subject was too small and was backlit.
— Set the flash to Fill-n mode. (P. 112) Or, use the Spot
metering mode. (P. 100)
The picture is too bright.
The flash was set to the Fill-in Flash mode.
— Set the flash mode to one other than Fill-In Flash
(P. 112)
@ The subject was very bright.
—
Either adjust the exposure or point the camera away
from overly bright subjects. (P. 94)
The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural.
The lighting fixture(s) affected the picture.
— Set the flash mode to Fill-in. (P. 112)
® The subject is mostly dark.
— Include white in the image or adjust the white balance.
(P. 136)
@ The white balance setting is wrong.
— Adjust the white balance. (P. 136)
The picture has obscured edge(s).
The lens was partly blocked by a finger or the strap.
— Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers and
the strap away from the lens. (P. 78)
The shooting distance was too close.
—~ Use the LCD monitor.
(P. 84)
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