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Problem My image is too dark. Possible Cause Solution The flash was on, but the subject was too far away. Make sure your subject is within the flash working distance (see page 127). If not, try using the Flash Off setting (see page 32). This setting will require a longer exposure, so use a tripod. The scene had many lightcolored objects, such as a white object on a light background. Increase the EV Compensation (see page 44). There was not enough light. • Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve. • Add indirect lighting. • Use the flash (see page 32). • Increase the EV Compensation (see page 44). A light is behind • Use the Flash On setting the subject. (see page 32) to brighten the subject. This is called fill-flash. • Increase the EV Compensation (see page 44). Your finger blocked the flash. Be sure to move your fingers away from the flash when you take a picture. 90 HP Photosmart E217 User's Manual

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HP Photosmart E217 User°s Manual
My image is
too dark.
The flash was
on, but the
subject was too
far away.
Make sure your subject is
within the flash working
distance (see page
127). If not,
try using the
Flash Off
setting (see page 32). This
setting will require a longer
exposure, so use a tripod.
The scene had
many light-
colored objects,
such as a white
object on a light
background.
Increase the
EV Compensation
(see
page 44).
There was not
enough light.
°
Wait for natural lighting
conditions to improve.
°
Add indirect lighting.
°
Use the flash (see
page 32).
°
Increase the
EV
Compensation
(see
page 44).
A light is behind
the subject.
°
Use the
Flash On
setting
(see
page 32) to brighten
the subject. This is called
fill-flash.
°
Increase the
EV
Compensation
(see
page 44).
Your finger
blocked the
flash.
Be sure to move your fingers
away from the flash when you
take a picture.
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution