User Guide

Impulse Series Camera User Guide
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Possible picture problems and their solutions (cont’d)
Problem Cause Solution
Unsharp picture An object in the foreground The sound waves travel to the
(Impulse AF Camera) prevented the sound waves central part of the scene. Be sure
from measuring the distance there are no objects in front of your
to the subject. The lens subject.
focused on the object, causing
the subject to be unsharp and
at times too dark.
Pictures too blue or Pictures taken at temperatures In cold weather (below 55° F/
too red/yellow below 55° F/13° C) can 13° C), keep the developing
have a blue tint. Pictures picture warm by placing it inside
taken at temperatures above your pocket. In hot weather, keep
95° F/35° C can have a red the developing picture cool by
or yellow tint. placing it in shade.
Subject too dark The camera’s photocell Reposition your subject away from
measured the bright window the bright background.
light, causing the subject to be
too dark.
When a bright source of light Move the source of light to one
(lamplight, candlelight, etc.) side of your subject so it is not
is in the central part of the part of the scene.
scene and in front of the subject,
the camera’s photocell will
measure the bright light, causing
the subject to be too dark.
Featherlike pattern When you fan or bend a Handle the picture gently, by its
developing picture, it disturbs wide white border, during the first
the development process. 60 seconds of development.