HP R830/R840 User Manual
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The memory card or internal memory may be full. Transfer images from the camera
to your computer, then format the internal memory or the memory card (see
and format an optional memory card” on page 8
). Or replace the card with a new one.
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The camera may be processing. Wait a few seconds for the camera to finish
processing the last image before taking another picture.
The Image Display is not working.
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The Image Display may have timed out. Press any camera button to wake up the
camera.
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Reset the camera (see
“Resetting the camera” on page 39
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Replace or recharge the battery.
My image is blurry.
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Use Focus Lock (see
).
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R830 series: Use
Steady Photo shooting mode (see Steady Photo under
“Using the shooting modes” on page 15
).
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R840 series: Make sure
Steady Photo is turned on (see Steady Photo
under
“Using the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
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Use a tripod to hold the camera steady, or improve lighting conditions.
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Set the flash to
Auto Flash or Flash On and set the shooting mode to
Action.
My image is too bright.
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“Setting the flash” on page 15
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Move back from the subject and use zoom.
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Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under
the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
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Use Exposure Bracketing (see Exposure Bracketing under
Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
).
My image is too dark.
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Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve, use the flash (see
) or add indirect lighting.
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Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under
the Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
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Use Exposure Bracketing (see Exposure Bracketing under
Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
).
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Use Adaptive Lighting (see Adaptive Lighting under
and Video Record menus” on page 17
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Use the
Spot setting for
AE Metering (see AE Metering under
Picture Capture and Video Record menus” on page 17
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If the subject you are trying to capture is outside the flash range, turn off the flash.
This causes a longer exposure time, so use a tripod or hold the camera steady. For
information about flash working distance for this camera, go to
, select your language and region, enter your camera model number in the
Search: Product field, click Product Information, then click Specifications.
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