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70 Appendices Image is blurred, out of focus, or not as expected Cause Camera moved Solution • Be careful not to move the camera when pressing the shutter button. Subject is out of focal range • Ensure that there is at least 57 cm (22 in.) between the camera lens and subject. • Use the macro mode to shoot closeups between 10 and 57 cm (4 and 22 in.) from the lens when set to wide angle and between 27 and 57 cm (11 and 22 in.) when set to telephoto. • Use the infinity mode to shoot distant subjects. Autofocus function is hampered by something obstructing the AF auxiliary light emitter • Be careful not to block the AF auxiliary light emitter with your fingers or other items. Subject is too dark in image Cause Insufficient light for shooting Solution • Set the flash to On. Subject is much darker • Set the exposure compensation to a than its surroundings positive (+) setting. Subject is too far away for flash to reach • Shoot within 27 cm to 3 m (11 in. to 10 ft.) of the subject at the maximum wide angle or 27 cm to 2 m (11 in. to 7 ft.) of the subject at the maximum telephoto setting when using the flash.

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70
Appendices
Image is blurred, out of focus, or not as expected
Cause
Solution
• Be careful not to move the camera
when pressing the shutter button.
• Ensure that there is at least 57 cm
(22 in.) between the camera lens
and subject.
• Use the macro mode to shoot close-
ups between 10 and 57 cm (4 and
22 in.) from the lens when set to
wide angle and between 27 and 57
cm (11 and 22 in.) when set to
telephoto.
• Use the infinity mode to shoot
distant subjects.
• Be careful not to block the AF
auxiliary light emitter with your
fingers or other items.
Subject is too dark in image
Cause
Solution
• Set the flash to On.
• Set the exposure compensation to a
positive (+) setting.
• Shoot within 27 cm to 3 m (11 in.
to 10 ft.) of the subject at the
maximum wide angle or 27 cm to 2
m (11 in. to 7 ft.) of the subject at
the maximum telephoto setting
when using the flash.
Camera moved
Subject is out of focal
range
Autofocus function is
hampered by
something obstructing
the AF auxiliary light
emitter
Insufficient light for
shooting
Subject is much darker
than its surroundings
Subject is too far
away for flash to
reach