HP Photosmart 850 HP Photosmart 850 digital camera - (English) User Guide - Page 73

Self-Timer, Video, Still, Focus Lock, Using focus, Normal, Macro, Using the, focus settings, Shutter

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Problem Possible cause Solution A long delay The camera is Switch to Still mode. occurs in Self-Timer or between the Video mode. time I press the Shutter button and the camera takes a picture. The camera needs time to lock focus and exposure. The camera is taking a long Use Focus Lock. (See Using focus lock on page 26.) Use a tripod or the pop-up flash. exposure. My image is blurry. The camera Set the camera to Macro focus or was set to to Normal focus, and try taking Normal focus the picture again. (See Using the when it should focus settings on page 27.) have been set to Macro focus, or vice versa. You moved the camera while you took the picture. Hold the camera steady as you press the Shutter button or use a tripod. The light is low In dim light, the camera requires and the flash is a longer exposure. Use a tripod turned off. to hold the camera steady, improve lighting conditions, or use the flash. The camera Use Focus Lock. (See Using focus focused on the lock on page 26.) wrong thing, or was unable to focus. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and support 73

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Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and support
73
A long delay
occurs
between the
time I press
the Shutter
button and
the camera
takes a
picture.
The camera is
in
Self-Timer
or
Video
mode.
Switch to
Still
mode.
The camera
needs time to
lock focus and
exposure.
Use
Focus Lock
. (See
Using focus
lock
on page 26.)
The camera is
taking a long
exposure.
Use a tripod or the pop-up flash.
My image is
blurry.
The camera
was set to
Normal
focus
when it should
have been set
to
Macro
focus,
or vice versa.
Set the camera to
Macro
focus or
to
Normal
focus, and try taking
the picture again. (See
Using the
focus settings
on page 27.)
You moved the
camera while
you took the
picture.
Hold the camera steady as you
press the
Shutter
button or use a
tripod.
The light is low
and the flash is
turned off.
In dim light, the camera requires
a longer exposure. Use a tripod
to hold the camera steady,
improve lighting conditions, or
use the flash.
The camera
focused on the
wrong thing, or
was unable to
focus.
Use
Focus Lock
. (See
Using focus
lock
on page 26.)
Problem
Possible cause
Solution