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HP PhotoSmart R967 User Manual

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My image is blurry.

Use Focus Lock (see

Using Focus Lock on page 16

).

Use Steady Photo shooting mode (see Steady Photo under

Using the shooting

modes on page 19

).

Use a tripod to hold the camera steady, or improve lighting conditions.

Set the camera to Macro,

Auto Macro, Normal, or

Infinity focus and

try taking the picture again (see

Using the focus range settings on page 17

).

Set the flash to

Auto Flash or Flash On and set the shooting mode to

Action.

Check Image Advice for specific tips (see Image Advice under

Using the Playback

Menu on page 30

).

My image is too bright.

Turn the flash off (see

Setting the flash on page 19

).

Move back from the subject and use zoom.

Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under

Using the

Capture Menu on page 23

).

Use Bracketing for exposure (see Bracketing under

Using the Capture Menu

on page 23

).

Check Image Advice for specific tips (see Image Advice under

Using the Playback

Menu on page 30

).

My image is too dark.

Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve, use the flash (see

Setting the flash

on page 19

) or add indirect lighting.

Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under

Using the

Capture Menu on page 23

).

Use Bracketing for exposure (see Bracketing under

Using the Capture Menu

on page 23

).

Use Adaptive Lighting (see Adaptive Lighting under

Using the Capture Menu

on page 23

).

Use the Spot setting for AE Metering (see AE Metering under

Using the Capture

Menu on page 23

).

If the subject you are trying to capture is outside the flash range (see Flash working
distance
under

Specifications on page 58

), turn off the flash. This causes a

longer exposure time, so use a tripod or hold the camera steady.

Check Image Advice for specific tips (see Image Advice under

Using the Playback

Menu on page 30

).

My image is grainy.

Add indirect lighting, use the flash (see

Setting the flash on page 19

), or wait for

natural lighting conditions to improve.

Use a lower ISO Speed setting (see ISO Speed under

Using the Capture Menu

on page 23

.

You may have zoomed in too far using digital zoom (see

Digital zoom on page 18

).

If the camera is warm, the effect will diminish as the camera cools. For best image
quality, avoid storing the camera in very hot locations.

Use Image Advice (see Image Advice under

Using the Playback Menu

on page 30

).

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