Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 User Manual page 183

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Shots are out of focus.
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all
the way down to shoot
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Make sure subjects are within focusing range
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Set [Lamp Setting] to [On]
• Confirm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated.
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Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock
No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
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To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try
composing the shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you
press the shutter button halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button
halfway repeatedly.
Subjects in shots look too dark.
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Set the flash mode to [h]
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Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation
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Adjust contrast by using i-Contrast
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Use AE lock or spot metering
Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.
• Set the flash mode to [!]
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Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation
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Use AE lock or spot metering
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Reduce the lighting on subjects.
Shots look too dark despite the flash firing (=
• Shoot within flash range
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Increase the ISO speed
Subjects in flash shots look too bright, highlights are
washed-out.
• Shoot within flash range
• Set the flash mode to [!]
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