Olympus Stylus 410 Digital Stylus 410 Digital Reference Manual (English) - Page 210

If a problem arises Possible cause Corrective action Ref. page The picture has obscured edge(s) n The lens was partly blocked by n Hold the camera correctly. P.58 your finger or the strap. o The subject was too close. o Check the actual picture area P.59 by using the monitor to take the picture. The picture is too bright n The flash was set to the fill-in n Set a flash mode other than fill- P.72 flash mode. in flash. o The subject was excessively o Adjust the exposure P.79 illuminated. compensation toward minus (-) or change the camera position. The picture is too dark n The flash was blocked by your n Hold the camera correctly. P.58 finger. o The subject was out of the o Shoot within the flash working P.73 working range of the flash. range. p The flash was set to the flash p Select a flash mode other than P.72 off mode. flash off. q The picture was taken against q Set the flash to fill-in mode, or P.72, the light. use the spot metering mode. 80 r You took a picture of a bright r You can take a beautiful picture P.79 9 subject such as a snow- in this situation by using the covered landscape. virtual mode dial to select BEACH & SNOW. The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural n Indoor lighting can affect the n Adjust the white balance to suit P.77 picture's colors. the lighting. o There was no white in the o Include something white in the P.72 subject. picture, or shoot using the fill-in flash mode. p The white balance setting is p Adjust the white balance P.77 wrong. according to the light source. Troubleshooting 210