Canon PC1057 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Troubleshooting (continued)
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Subject in recorded
image is too bright
Subject too close causing
flash to be too bright
zAdjust the flash output
with the flash exposure
compensation function
(p. 107).
Subject bright in
comparison to the
background
zSet the exposure
compensation to a
negative (–) setting.
zUse the AE lock or spot
metering function.
J See Locking the
Exposure Setting (AE
Lock) (p. 104) and
Switching between Light
Metering Modes (p. 90).
zSet [ND Filter] to [On].
J See Using the ND Filter
(p. 118).
Light shining directly on
subject or reflected off
subject into camera
zChange the shooting
angle.
Flash set to On zSet the flash to Auto or
Off.
A vertical bar of light
(red, purple) appears
on the LCD monitor/
in the viewfinder
Subject too bright zThis is a normal
occurrence in devices
containing CCDs and
does not constitute a
malfunction. (This red bar
of light will not be
recorded when shooting
still photos, but it will be
recorded when shooting
movies.)
Problem Cause Solution