Olympus D-580 D-580 Zoom Reference Manual - Page 149

The picture has obscured edges., The picture is out of focus., The lens was dirty.

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Troubleshooting The picture has obscured edge(s). Possible cause Corrective action The lens was partly Hold the camera correctly, keeping your blocked by your finger or fingers and the strap away from the lens. the strap. The subject was too close. Check the actual picture area by using the monitor to take the picture. Ref. Page P.31 P.44 The picture is out of focus. Possible cause Corrective action The camera moved when the shutter button was pressed. Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button gently. Camera movement occurs easily with slower shutter speeds. When you take a picture with the flash off mode in a night scene or a dark situation, use a tripod, or hold the camera firmly. The lens was dirty. Clean the lens. Use a commercially available blower blush and then wipe with a Lens cleaner to remove dust. Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty. The focus may not be correct even if the green lamp lights. Determine the position of the subject after focusing the camera on an object about the same distance away as the subject. Ref. Page P.31 P.60 - P.50 9 Miscellaneous 148

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148
Troubleshooting
9
Miscellaneous
The picture has obscured edge(s).
Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref. Page
The lens was partly
blocked by your finger or
the strap.
Hold the camera correctly, keeping your
fingers and the strap away from the lens.
P.31
The subject was too
close.
Check the actual picture area by using the
monitor to take the picture.
P.44
The picture is out of focus.
Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref. Page
The camera moved
when the shutter button
was pressed.
Hold the camera correctly and press the
shutter button gently.
Camera movement occurs easily with slower
shutter speeds. When you take a picture with
the flash off mode in a night scene or a dark
situation, use a tripod, or hold the camera
firmly.
P.31
P.60
The lens was dirty.
Clean the lens. Use a commercially available
blower blush and then wipe with a Lens
cleaner to remove dust. Mold may form on the
lens surface if the lens is left dirty.
The focus may not be
correct even if the green
lamp lights.
Determine the position of the subject after
focusing the camera on an object about the
same distance away as the subject.
P.50