Canon Powershot S45 User Manual page 175

Problem
Subject in
Subject too close
recorded
image is too
Subject bright in comparison
bright
to the background
Light shining directly on
subject or reflected off
subject into camera
Flash set to On.
Flash will not Flash set to Off.
fire
Incorrect video system
Image not
setting
showing on TV
Shooting mode set to
(Stitch Assist)
Zoom does not
Zoom lever was moved
operate. while shooting in movie
mode.
CF card image
Currently used CF card has
reading is slow
been formatted in a
Recording different device.
images on the
CF card takes
too long
Cause
• Adjust the flash output with the flash exposure
compensation function (p. 93).
• Set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting.
• Use the AE lock or spot metering function.
See Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) (p. 90) and
Switching between Light Metering Modes (p. 77)
• Change the shooting angle.
• Set the flash to Auto or Off.
• Set the flash to Auto or On.
• Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or
PAL, for your TV (p. 154).
• The output will not appear on a TV monitor in
(Stitch Assist) mode. Shoot in a different mode.
• Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode.
• Use a CF card formatted with this camera.
See Formatting a CF Card (p. 121)
Solution
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