The picture is out of focus.
The picture has obscured edge(s).
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Chapter 10
Troubleshooting (Cont.)
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
Include something white in the
picture, or shoot using the fill-in
flash mode.
Adjust the white balance
according to the light source.
Hold the camera correctly,
keeping your fingers and the
strap away from the lens.
Hold the camera correctly and
press the shutter button gently.
Move further away from the
subject.
Press the flash switch to raise
the flash. Camera movement
occurs easily with slower shutter
speeds. Use a tripod, or hold
the camera firmly.
Clean the lens. Use a
commercially available blower
blush and then wipe with a lens
cleaner to remove dust. Mold
may form on the lens surface if
the lens is left dirty.
Focus the camera on an object
at the same distance as the
intended subject using the focus
lock function before composing
your shot.
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No white in frame.
The white balance setting
is wrong.
The lens was partly
blocked by your finger or
the strap.
The camera moved when
the shutter button was
pressed.
The subject was too close.
The flash was not enabled
in a lighting condition
requiring use of the flash.
The lens was dirty.
The picture was out of
focus even though the
green lamp was lit.