Canon BP-511 - Manual (Page 132)

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REFERENCE
Exposure Warnings
The warnings shown are examples using a lens with a minimum aperture value of
f/3.5, and a maximum aperture value of f/22. Actual maximum and minimum
aperture values will depend on the particular lens you use.
Mode Blinking warning Description Remarks
Subject is too dark.
Subject is too bright.
Picture will be underex-
posed.
Picture will be overex-
posed.
Picture will be underex-
posed.
Picture will be overex-
posed.
The desired depth of field
cannot be obtained.
Subject is too dark.
Subject is too bright.
1) Increase the ISO speed.
2) Use flash.
1) Decrease the ISO speed.
2) Use a neutral density filter.
1) Turn the < > dial to a
slower shutter speed.
2) Increase the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > dial to a faster
shutter speed.
2) Decrease the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > dial to a
smaller aperture value.
2) Increase the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > dial to a larger
aperture value.
2) Decrease the ISO speed.
1) Move farther from the subject
and try again.
2) If using a zoom lens, use the
shortest focal length.
1) Increase the ISO speed.
2) Use a flash (the result will be
the same as using Program
AE < >).
1) Decrease the ISO speed.
2) Use a neutral density filter.