Canon S60 PowerShot S60 Camera User Guide - Page 143
Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock, Switching between Light Metering Modes
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Problem Cause Solution Subject recorded in image is too bright Subject too close causing flash to be too bright. Adjust the flash output with the flash exposure compensation function (p. 92). Subject bright in comparison to the background. zSet the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting. zUse the AE lock or spot metering function. See Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)(p. 89) and Switching between Light Metering Modes (p. 78). Light shining directly on subject or reflected off Change the shooting angle. subject into camera. Flash set to On. Set the flash to Off. A vertical bar of light Subject too bright (red, purple) appears on the LCD monitor/in the viewfinder This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. (This red bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.) White dots or white asterisks appear on the image Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or insects in the air. This occurs more frequently in the following conditions: zWhen shooting at the wide angle end. zWhen shooting with a high aperture value in the aperture-priority AE mode. This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does not constitute a malfunction. Flash will not fire Flash set to Off. Set the flash to On. Image not showing on Incorrect video system setting. TV Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV (p. 69). Shooting mode set to (Stitch Assist). The output will not appear on a TV monitor in Assist) mode. Shoot in a different mode. (Stitch Zoom does not operate. Zoom button was moved while shooting in movie Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode. mode. Appendix 141
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