Using Still Camera Settings - Sony Ericsson Xperia X10US Extended User Manual

Smile detection
Smile detection allows you to capture a face just as it smiles. The camera detects up to
five faces and selects one face for smile detection and auto focus. A yellow frame shows
which face is selected. When the selected face smiles, the camera automatically takes a
photo.
To set smile detection
1 Activate the camera.
2 If the still camera is not selected, tap
3 Tap the capturing settings key in the viewfinder.
Tap .
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To take a photo using smile detection
1 With Smile detection set, point the camera at your subject. Each detected face is
framed (not more than five faces). The camera selects which face to focus on. A
yellow frame shows the face in focus.
2 The camera automatically takes the photo when the subject in focus smiles. The
photo is saved on the memory card.
3 To take a photo, although no smile is detected, press the camera key fully down.
Adding the geographic position to your photos
Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographic location (a geotag) to photos when
you take them. The geographic location is determined either by wireless networks (mobile
or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology. When
is turned on but the geographic position has not been found. When
is turned on and the geographic location is available, so your photo can get geotagged.
When neither of these two symbols appears, geotagging is turned off.
To turn on geotagging
1 From the Home screen, tap
2 Tap Settings > Location & security.
3 Mark the Use wireless networks and/or Use GPS satellites check boxes.
4 Press .
5 Open the still camera, press
6 Find and tap Geotagging.
7 Select On.
8 Mark the Wireless networks and/or GPS satellites check boxes.
9 Press the camera key to return to the viewfinder.
10 Before you take a photo, make sure your location has been found. When
in the viewfinder, your location is available and your photo can get geotagged.

Using still camera settings

To select still camera settings
1 Activate the camera.
2 If the still camera is not selected, tap
3 In the viewfinder, tap one of the four settings icons for quick access to common
settings.
4 To use additional settings, press
5 Tap an option within the selected setting.
6 When you have set Advanced settings, press
Still camera settings
Capturing mode
Select the way you take a photo
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and tap Advanced settings.
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and tap Advanced settings.
to return to the viewfinder.
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