Canon A400 PowerShot A400 Camera User Guide - Page 119
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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Shots are blurry or The camera was moving when you z Hold the camera steady when shooting. unfocused. took the shot. Autofocus function hampered by z Be careful not to block the AF-assist beam obstruction to AF-assist beam. flash part with a finger or other object. The AF-assist beam is set to [Off]. z Turn the [AF-assist beam] setting [On] (p. 65). The subject was outside the range z Ensure that there is at least 47 cm (1.5 ft.) over which the camera can focus. between the camera lens and subject. z When shooting subjects within the 5 to 47 cm (2.0 in. - 1.5 ft.) wide angle range or the 30 to 47 cm (1.0 - 1.5 ft.) telephoto range, use Macro mode. z When shooting distant subjects, set the camera to infinity mode. The subject is difficult to focus on. z Use the Focus Lock when shooting (See Using the Focus Lock (p. 73)). The subject comes Insufficient light for shooting. out underexposed The subject is darker than the (too dark). surroundings. z Set the flash on. z Set exposure compensation to a positive value or use the spot metering function. The subject is beyond the range of z When flash is used, the distance between lens the flash. and subject should not exceed 2.0 m (6.6 ft.) (W/T). z Raise the ISO speed (See Changing the ISO Speed (p. 79)). 117