P. 182 – Canon IXUS 85 IS User Manual
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Image is blurred or out of focus.
The camera moves when
the shutter button is
pressed.
z
Confirm the procedures in
“
appears”
.
AF-assist Beam is set to
[Off].
z
In dark places where it is difficult for
the camera to focus, the AF-assist
Beam will emit to assist focusing. As
the AF-assist Beam will not function
when turned off, set it [On] to activate
it
. Take care not to obstruct
the AF-assist Beam with your hand
when used.
Subject is out of focal
range.
z
Shoot with the subject at the correct
focusing distance
.
z
The camera may be set to an
unintended function (such as Macro).
Cancel the setting.
The subject is hard to focus
on.
z
Use the focus lock or AF lock to
shoot
.
Subject in recorded image is too dark.
Insufficient light for
shooting.
z
Set the flash to
(Flash on)
.
The subject is
underexposed because the
surroundings are too bright.
z
Set the exposure compensation to a
positive (+) setting
.
z
Use the AE Lock or spot metering
functions
96)
.
Subject is too far away for
flash to reach.
z
Shoot with the subject within the
correct flash range when using the
built-in flash
.
z
Raise the ISO speed and then shoot
.