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Canon PowerShot S31S User Manual page 126

Canon digital camera user manual

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Subject is too close, making the
flash too s_'ong.
• Shoot wi_in correct shooting distance of_e
subject when using the internal flash (p. 147).
Subject is over exposed clue to
• Set the exposure compensefJon to a negative (-)
the surrounding area being too
setting (p. 75).
dark.
• Use the AE look or the spot metering function
(pp. 70, 73).
Light is shining directly on _e
• Change the shooting angle.
subject or reltected off the
subject into the camera.
Flash is set to on.
• Push down the flash to off (_ (Flash off)
(Basic Guide p. 11).
ISO speed is too high.
• Selecting high ISO speeds or _
(High ISO
Auto) may increase the amount of noise in an
image. When picture quality is the priority, select
lower ISO speeds (p. 69).
• In
m,
an
mo esof
Specla
Scene
mode, lhe ISO speed increasesand noise may
occur.
Light from the flash has
• This is a phenomenon _at occurs with digital
reflected off dust particles or
cameras and does not constitute a malfunction.
insects in the air. When
shooting at the maximum wide
angle.
Light reflac_ng back from eyes
• Under these conditions, use the _, red-eye
can make them appear red
reduction mode (Basic Guide p. 11). For this mode
when the flash is used in dark
to be effecSve, the subject must be looking right at
areas,
the red-eye reduction lamp. Try asking them to
look directly at the lamp.
• Even better results can he obtained by increasing
_e lighting in indoor settings or approaching
closer to the subject.

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