Cannon PowerShot Camera Digital Camera User Manual


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Shotsareoutoffocus.
• Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all
the way down to shoot (=
40).
• Make sure subjects are within focusing range (=
259).
• Set [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (=
74).
• Conrmthatunneededfunctionssuchasmacroaredeactivated.
• Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock (=
111, 116).
NoAFframesaredisplayedandthecameradoesnotfocus
whentheshutterbuttonispressedhalfway.
• To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try
composing the shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you
press the shutter button halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button
halfway repeatedly.
Subjectsinshotslooktoodark.
• Raisetheashandsettheashmodeto[h] (=
117).
• Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=
96).
• Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast (=
100, 162).
• Use AE lock or spot metering (=
97, 98).
Subjectslooktoobright,highlightsarewashed-out.
• Lowertheashandsettheashmodeto[!] (=
51).
• Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=
96).
• Use AE lock or spot metering (=
97, 98).
• Reduce the lighting on subjects.
Shotslooktoodarkdespitetheashring(=
5 4 ).
• Shootwithinashrange(=
258).
• Adjustbrightnessbyusingashexposurecompensationorchangingthe
ashoutputlevel(=
119, 128).
• Increase the ISO speed (=
99).
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