Sony ST27A User Manual
Taking photos and recording videos
Your phone camera is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor R™ sensor, which
enables sharp photos and videos even in low lighting conditions. With your phone
camera, you can take regular 2D photos or you can shoot 3D photos in 3D Sweep
Panorama mode and Sweep Multi Angle mode. Send your photos and videos to
friends as multimedia messages, or upload them to a web service.
Camera controls overview
1
Switch between still and video camera
2
Display all settings
3
Take photos or record video clips
4
Go back a step or exit the camera
5
View photos and videos
6
Camera setting icons
7
Zoom in or out
8
Main camera screen
To open the camera
•
From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .
To close the camera
•
Press
from the main camera screen.
Using the still camera
There are two ways to take photos with the still camera. You can tap the on-screen
camera button, or touch a spot on the screen.
To take a photo by touching the screen
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the still camera is not selected, drag to .
3
To display all settings, press
.
4
Tap Capturing method and select Touch capture if it is not already selected.
5
Point the camera towards the subject.
6
To activate auto focus, touch and hold a spot on the screen. When the focus
frame turns green, lift your finger to take the photo.
Be careful not to touch , or other icons when touching the screen to take a photo.
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