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Camera
Problem Cause Solution
Picture is too light. The flash is not
needed.
Change to Auto
flash. See page 15.
Check the flash
default setting. See
page 51.
The subject is too
close when the flash
was used.
Move so there is at
least 1.6 ft (0.5 m)
between the camera
and the subject.
The light sensor is
covered.
Hold the camera so
your hands or other
objects do not cover
the light sensor.
The Exposure
Compensation is set
incorrectly.
Decrease the
Exposure
Compensation. See
page 22. Check the
Exposure
Compensation
default setting. See
page 53.
Stored pictures are
damaged.
The camera memory
card was removed
when the Ready
light was blinking.
Make sure the
Ready light is not
blinking before
removing the card.
Picture is black and white,
sepia toned, or has too
much contrast.
The Effects setting is
set incorrectly.
Change the Effects
setting to No Effects.
See page 24. Check
the Effects default
setting. See page 54.