Canon Sure Shot 130u Instruction Manual - Page 19

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Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode Subjects Difficult to Autofocus The green lamp blinks 16 times per second for subjects with the following characteristics that cannot be brought into focus. If this happens, lock the focus on a subject that is approximately the same distance away as your subject, and recompose the shot. Subjects difficult to autofocus: • Subjects in scenes without much contrast, e.g. blue sky, or scenes of mainly one color • Subjects in very dark places • Subjects in extreme backlit situations or subjects which are extremely reflective, e.g. the body of a car which gives off a strong reflection Subjects in a photograph, some of which are close and some of which are in the distance, e.g. animals in a cage • Subjects with a repetitive pattern, e.g. continuous windows in a building, etc. Holding the Camera • Grasp the camera firmly with both hands so that it does not move, and make sure that your hair, fingers or camera strap etc. do not come into contact with the lens, the AF sensor or the flash. • Place the tip of your finger on the shutter button and holding the camera firmly, gently press down on the shutter button.

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Taking
Pictures
in
Flash
AUTO
Mode
Subjects
Difficult
to
Autofocus
The
green
lamp
blinks
16
times
per
second
for
subjects
with
the
following
characteristics
that
cannot
be
brought
into
focus.
If
this
happens,
lock
the
focus
on
a
subject
that
is
approximately
the
same
distance
away
as
your
subject,
and
recompose
the
shot.
Subjects
difficult
to
autofocus:
Subjects
in
scenes
without
much
contrast,
e.g.
blue
sky,
or
scenes
of
mainly
one
color
Subjects
in
very
dark
places
Subjects
in
extreme
backlit
situations
or
subjects
which
are
extremely
reflective,
e.g.
the
body
of
a
car
which
gives
off
a
strong
reflection
Subjects
in
a
photograph,
some
of
which
are
close
and
some
of
which
are
in
the
distance,
e.g.
animals
in
a
cage
Subjects
with
a
repetitive
pattern,
e.g.
continuous
windows
in
a
building,
etc.
Holding
the
Camera
Grasp
the
camera
firmly
with
both
hands
so
that
it
does
not
move,
and
make
sure
that
your
hair,
fingers
or
camera
strap
etc.
do
not
come
into
contact
with
the
lens,
the
AF
sensor
or
the
flash.
Place
the
tip
of
your
finger
on
the
shutter
button
and
holding
the
camera
firmly,
gently
press
down
on
the
shutter
button.