User Guide-For Small Screens (such as Smart Phone, etc) - PowerShot A2600, PowerShot A1400

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Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.
• Settheashmodeto[!] (= 74).
• Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (=
98).
• Use AE lock or spot metering (=
99).
• Reduce the lighting on subjects.
Shotslooktoodarkdespitetheashring(= 63).
• Shootwithinashrange(= 219).
• Increase the ISO speed (=
101).
Subjectsinashshotslooktoobright,highlightsare
washed-out.
• Shootwithinashrange(= 219).
• Settheashmodeto[!] (=
74).
Whitedotsorsimilarimageartifactsappearinashshots.
• Thisiscausedbylightfromtheashreectingoffdustorairborne
particles.
Shots look grainy.
• Lower the ISO speed (= 101).
• High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images
(=
101).
Subjects are affected by red-eye (= 78).
• Set [Lamp Setting] to [On] (= 81) to activate the red-eye reduction lamp
(=
5, 6)inashshots.Notethatwhilethered-eyereductionlamp
is on (for about one second), it is not possible to shoot, because the lamp
is counteracting red-eye. For best results, have subjects look at the red-
eye reduction lamp. Also try increasing the lighting in indoor scenes and
shooting at closer range.
• Edit images using red-eye correction (=
144).