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Subject in recorded image is too dark, Image contains noise – Canon A450 User Manual

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Subject in recorded image is too dark.

Insufficient light for shooting. z Set the flash to

(Flash on)

(Basic Guide p. 13).

The subject is
underexposed because the
surroundings are too bright.

z

Set the exposure compensation to
a positive (+) setting

(p. 38)

.

z

Use the spot metering function

(p.

37)

.

Subject is too far away for
flash to reach.

z

Shoot within correct flash range of
the subject when using the built-in
flash

(p. 96)

.

z

Raise the ISO speed and then
shoot

(p. 45)

.

Subject in recorded image is too bright, or

image flashes white.

Subject is too close, making
the flash too strong.

z

Shoot within correct flash range of
the subject when using the built-in
flash

(p. 96)

.

The subject is overexposed
because the surroundings
are too dark.

z

Set the exposure compensation to a
negative (–) setting

(p. 38)

.

z

Use the spot metering function

(p.

37)

.

Too much light is shining
directly into the camera, or
is being reflected off the
subject.

z

Change the shooting angle.

Flash is set to on.

z

Set the flash to

(Flash off)

(Basic Guide p. 13).

Image contains noise.

ISO speed is too high.

z

Higher ISO speeds and

(High

ISO Auto) setting may increase
image noise. For higher image
quality, use as low an ISO speed
as possible

(p. 45)

.

z

In

,

and

modes, the ISO

speed increases and noise can
appear.