Pentax OPTIO 33L Operating Manual page 95

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Out of focus Subject is difficult for Subjects difficult for Autofocus include
Autofocus to handle those with tow contrast (blue skies, white
Subject is not in
Focusing Area
Subject is too close
The focus mode is on
Picture is dark Subject is too far away
in a dark environment
(night-scenes, etc.)
Background is dark
Flash does not The Flash Mode is set to
fire Off
The Capture mode is
set on ,_, Continuous
Capture, or _.
walls), dark objects, fine-pattemed
objects, fast-moving objects, and
landscapes seen through a window or
net. Focus on something at the same
distance as your subject, secure the
focus (by pressing shutter release button
halfway), aim at your subject, and press
shutter release button fully.
Position focusing target within the frame
(Focusing Area) at the center of the LCD
screen. If your subject is not within the
Focusing area, first focus on your subject
within the AF area, secure the focus (by
pressing shutter release button halfway),
then reframe your picture as desired, and
)ress shutter release button fully.
Set the focus mode on _. (p.36)
When the focusing mode is on _, normal
)ictures will be out of focus.
If the subject is too far away, the image
will be dark. Take the picture within the
flash range.
When taking a picture of a person against
a dark background, the person may
appear clearly while the background
appears dark, because the flash does not
reach it. If you select the I_ mode on the
virtual dial screen, both the person and
the night-scene will be clear. (p.53)
Set to Auto or _. (p.38)
The flash wilt not fire in these modes.