Olympus D-460 Zoom - Manual (Page 129)

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7 The Quick Focus was used with the wrong focal range.
[ Use the right Quick focus button on the Jog dial for the distance.
(P. 60)
The picture is too dark.
1 The flash was blocked by a finger.
[ Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers away from the
flash. (P. 35)
2 The subject was out of the working range of the flash.
[ Shoot within the flash working range. (P. 52)
3 The flash mode was set to the Off mode.
[ Push up the flash to use it. (P. 52)
4 The subject was too small and was backlit.
[ Set the flash to Fill-In mode. (P. 55) Or, use the Spot metering
mode. (P. 65)
5 The picture was taken with the Sequence mode.
[ Pictures will appear dark in the Sequence mode because of the
fast shutter speed, especially in dark places. (P. 73)
The picture is too bright.
1 The flash was set to the Fill-In Flash mode.
[ Set the flash mode to one other than Fill-In Flash. (P. 53)
2 The subject was very bright.
[ Either adjust the exposure or point the camera away from overly
bright subjects. (P. 63)
The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural.
1 The lighting fixture(s) affected the picture.
[ Set the flash mode to Fill-In. (P. 53)
2 The subject is mostly dark.
[ Include white in the image or adjust the white balance.
(P. 69)
3 The white balance setting is wrong.
[ Adjust the white balance. (P. 69)
The picture has obscured edge(s).
1 The lens was partly blocked by a finger or the strap.
[ Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers and the strap
away from the lens. (P. 35)
2 The shooting distance was too close.
[ Use the LCD monitor. (P. 44)