Canon 2462B001 PowerShot A590 IS Camera User Guide - Page 158

156 White dots appear on the image. Light from the flash has z This is a phenomenon that occurs reflected off dust particles with digital cameras and does not or insects in the air. This is constitute a malfunction. particularly noticeable when shooting using the wide angle or when you increase the aperture value in the aperture priority mode. Eyes appear red. Light is reflected back from the eyes when the flash is used in dark areas. z Shoot with [Red-Eye Lamp] in the [Flash Settings] menu set to [On] (p. 86). For this mode to be effective, the subject must be looking right at the red-eye reduction lamp. Try asking them to look directly at the lamp. Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer to the subject. The shutter will not activate for approximately 1 second after the red-eye reduction lamp fires in order to improve the effect. z If you set the [Red Eye Corr.] in the [Flash Settings] to [On], the camera will automatically correct red eyes while shooting and record the image to the card (p. 86). z You can correct red eyes in recorded images using the [Red-Eye Correction] (p. 122). Continuous shooting slows down. The memory card's z To enhance the continuous shooting performance has dropped. performance, you are recommended to low level format the memory card in the camera after you save all its images to your computer (p. 141).