Nikon COOLPIX P900 Reference Manual - Page 166

Backlighting, Night portrait, softening, Glamour retouch, Night landscape, Increase ISO sensitivity.

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Problem Cause/Solution A Images are too dark (underexposed). • The flash is lowered, or a shooting mode that restricts the flash is selected. • The flash window is blocked. • The subject is beyond the range of the flash. • Adjust exposure compensation. • Increase ISO sensitivity. • The subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene mode, or raise the flash and set the flash mode to X (fill flash). 19, 47, 59 17 178 51 110 30, 47 Images are too bright Adjust exposure compensation. 51 (overexposed). Areas other than red eyes are corrected. Use any shooting mode other than Night portrait, and change the flash mode to any setting other than V (auto 47, 59 with red-eye reduction) and try taking the picture again. • Under some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may 42 Skin tones are not not be softened. softened. • For images containing four or more faces, try using Skin 71 softening in Glamour retouch in the playback menu. Saving images takes time. It may take more time to save images in the following situations: • When the noise reduction function is in operation, such as - when shooting in a dark environment • When the flash mode is set to V (auto with red-eye 48 reduction) • When shooting in Night landscape, Night portrait, or 28, 29 Backlighting (when HDR is set to On) scene mode • When the skin softening function is applied while shooting 41, 42 • When using continuous shooting mode 108 152 If There Is a Problem Troubleshooting

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If There Is a Problem
Troubleshooting
Images are too
dark
(underexposed).
The flash is lowered, or a shooting mode that restricts
the flash is selected.
The flash window is blocked.
The subject is beyond the range of the flash.
Adjust exposure compensation.
Increase ISO sensitivity.
The subject is backlit. Select
Backlighting
scene mode, or
raise the flash and set the flash mode to
X
(fill flash).
19, 47,
59
17
178
51
110
30, 47
Images are too
bright
(overexposed).
Adjust exposure compensation.
51
Areas other than
red eyes are
corrected.
Use any shooting mode other than
Night portrait
, and
change the flash mode to any setting other than
V
(auto
with red-eye reduction) and try taking the picture again.
47, 59
Skin tones are not
softened.
Under some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may
not be softened.
For images containing four or more faces, try using
Skin
softening
in
Glamour retouch
in the playback menu.
42
71
Saving images
takes time.
It may take more time to save images in the following situations:
When the noise reduction function is in operation, such as
when shooting in a dark environment
When the flash mode is set to
V
(auto with red-eye
reduction)
When shooting in
Night landscape
,
Night portrait
, or
Backlighting
(when
HDR
is set to
On
) scene mode
When the skin softening function is applied while shooting
When using continuous shooting mode
48
28, 29
41, 42
108
Problem
Cause/Solution
A