Sony 1273-5759 User Manual
Camera
About the camera
The camera in your device is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor RS sensor,
which helps you capture sharp photos and videos even in low lighting conditions. The
camera application has several other features. For example, you can use it to send
photos and videos to friends as messages, or upload them to a web service. Your
device also has a front camera, which is useful for self-portraits.
Camera controls overview
1
Zoom in or out
2
Main camera screen
3
View photos and videos
4
Camera key
5
Front camera
6
Take photos or record video clips
7
Go back a step or exit the camera
8
Switch between front and main camera
9
Camera setting icons
To open the camera
•
Press and hold down the camera key.
To close the camera
•
Press from the main camera screen.
Using the still camera
There are three ways to take photos with the still camera. You can press the camera
key, tap the on-screen camera button, or touch a spot on the screen.
To take a photo using the camera key
1
Activate the camera.
2
Press the camera key fully down.
To take a photo by tapping the on-screen camera button
1
Activate the camera.
2
Point the camera towards the subject.
3
Tap the on-screen camera button . The photo is taken as soon as you release
your finger.
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