Olympus C-50 C-50 Zoom Reference Manual (4.7 MB) - Page 114

The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural., The picture is too dark. - c 50 manual

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Chapter 9 Troubleshooting POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION REF. PAGE The picture is too dark. 5 The sequential mode was used. 5 Higher shutter speeds are used when the sequential mode is selected which may result in pictures that are darker than usual. P. 59 The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural. 1 Indoor lighting can affect the picture's colors. 2 There is no white in the subject. 3 The white balance setting is wrong. 1 Set the white balance according to the lighting. 2 Try to include something white in the picture or shoot using the Fill-in flash. 3 Adjust the white balance to the light source. P. 77 P. 50 P. 77 The picture has obscured edge(s). 1 The lens was partly blocked by a finger or the strap. 1 Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers and the strap away from the lens. P. 34 Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture. 1 Excessively bright ultraviolet light on the subject, such as sunlight shining through the leaves of trees, window frames in bright light at night, reflection of metals under direct sunlight, etc. 1 Process the pictures using a - graphics application that supports JPEG (Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop, etc.). For example, after picking up unnatural colors with a syringe tool, etc., you can select color areas, and try color conversion or saturation adjustment. For details, refer to the manual of the graphics application you are using. 113

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Chapter 9
Troubleshooting
5
The sequential mode
was used.
5
Higher shutter speeds are
used when the sequential
mode is selected which may
result in pictures that are
darker than usual.
P. 59
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CORRECTIVE ACTION
REF. PAGE
The picture is too dark.
1
Indoor lighting can
affect the picture’s
colors.
2
There is no white in the
subject.
3
The white balance
setting is wrong.
1
Set the white balance
according to the lighting.
2
Try to include something
white in the picture or shoot
using the Fill-in flash.
3
Adjust the white balance to
the light source.
P. 77
P. 50
P. 77
The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural.
The picture has obscured edge(s).
1
The lens was partly
blocked by a finger or
the strap.
1
Hold the camera correctly,
keeping your fingers and the
strap away from the lens.
P. 34
Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture.
1
Excessively bright
ultraviolet light on the
subject, such as
sunlight shining
through the leaves of
trees, window frames
in bright light at night,
reflection of metals
under direct sunlight,
etc.
1
Process the pictures using a
graphics application that
supports JPEG (Paint Shop
Pro, Photoshop, etc.). For
example, after picking up
unnatural colors with a
syringe tool, etc., you can
select color areas, and try
color conversion or
saturation adjustment. For
details, refer to the manual
of the graphics application
you are using.