HP 935 hp photosmart 930 series digital camera user manual - Page 87

Macro, Infinity, Focus Lock, Normal, Setting, the focus range, the flash, Focus too far

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Message Possible cause Solution Focus too far The focus distance is beyond where the camera can focus. Make sure the camera is not set to Macro focus. Consider setting the camera to Infinity focus if your picture subject is far in the distance. Focus too close The focus Set the camera to distance is closer Macro focus, or if than the camera set to Macro focus, can focus. move further away from the subject. Low light - unable The scene is too to focus dark and the camera cannot focus. Add an external light source, or use Focus Lock (see page 27) and point at a part of the scene that is brighter. Unable to focus and blinking The camera is set Set the camera to Normal to Macro focus, and try taking the focus, but the picture again. (See Setting subject for the the focus range on picture is too far. page 30.) The subject did Use Focus Lock before not provide taking the picture (see enough contrast page 27). for the camera to focus properly. The light is low Use the flash (see Setting and the image is the flash on page 33), or likely to be use a tripod. blurry due to the long exposure required. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and support 87

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Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and support
87
Focus too far
The focus
distance is
beyond where
the camera can
focus.
Make sure the camera is
not set to
Macro
focus.
Consider setting the
camera to
Infinity
focus
if your picture subject is far
in the distance.
Focus too close
The focus
distance is closer
than the camera
can focus.
Set the camera to
Macro
focus, or if
set to
Macro
focus,
move further away from
the subject.
Low light - unable
to focus
The scene is too
dark and the
camera cannot
focus.
Add an external light
source, or use
Focus Lock
(see page 27) and point at
a part of the scene that is
brighter.
Unable to focus
and blinking
The camera is set
to
Macro
focus, but the
subject for the
picture is too far.
Set the camera to
Normal
focus, and try taking the
picture again. (See
Setting
the focus range
on
page 30.)
The subject did
not provide
enough contrast
for the camera to
focus properly.
Use
Focus Lock
before
taking the picture (see
page 27).
The light is low
and the image is
likely to be
blurry due to the
long exposure
required.
Use the flash (see
Setting
the flash
on page 33), or
use a tripod.
Message
Possible cause
Solution