Image seen in viewfinder vs. recorded image, Image is blurred or out of focus – Canon A710 IS User Manual
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SD memory card or SDHC
memory card is write
protected.
z
Slide the write protect tab upward
.
Image Seen in viewfinder vs. recorded image
Usually the recorded image
contains more of the scene
than is seen in the viewfinder.
z
Confirm the actual image size with the
LCD monitor. Use the LCD monitor
when taking close-up shots
Image is blurred or out of focus.
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.
The camera moves when
the shutter button is
pressed.
z
Set the IS Mode to any setting other
than [Off]
.
z
Setting the self-timer to
(2
seconds) delays the shutter release
for 2 seconds after the shutter
button is pressed and allows the
camera to stop shaking, thus
preventing a blurred image (Basic
Guide p. 16).
Even better results can be obtained
by placing the camera on a stable
surface or by using a tripod to shoot.
Subject is out of focal range. z Shoot with the subject at the
correct shooting distance
The subject is hard to focus
on.
z
Use the focus lock, AF lock or
manual focus to shoot