Olympus Camedia C-21 Instructions Manual page 129

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The picture is too dark.
The flash was blocked by a finger.
- Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers away from
the flash. (p. 36)
The subject was out of the working range of the flash.
- Shoot within the flash working range. (p. 58)
The flash mode was set to the Off mode.
- Check the flash mode before shooting. (p. 58)
The subject was too small and was backlit.
- Set the flash to Fill-In mode. (p. 61) Or, use the Spot
metering mode. (p. 67)
The picture is too bright.
The flash was set to the Fill-In Flash mode.
- Set the flash mode to one other than Fill-In Flash. (p. 58)
The subject was very bright.
- Either adjust the exposure or point the camera away from
overly bright subjects. (p. 57)
The colors of pictures taken indoors look
unnatural.
The lighting fixture(s) affected the picture.
- Set the flash mode to Fill-In. (p. 61)
The subject is mostly dark.
- Include white in the image or adjust the white balance.
(p. 76)
The white balance setting is wrong.
- Adjust the white balance. (p. 76)
The picture has obscured edge(s).
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. 36)
The shooting distance was too close.
- Use the LCD monitor. (p. 39)
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