Adding The Geographical Position To Your Photos; General Camera Settings - Sony SGP521 User Manual

Adding the geographical position to your photos

Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographical location (a geotag) to photos
when you take them. The geographical location is determined either by wireless
networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology.
When appears on the camera screen, geotagging is turned on but the geographical
position has not been found. When
geographical location is available, so your photo can get geotagged. When neither of
these two symbols appears, geotagging is turned off.
To turn on geotagging
From your Home screen, tap
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Tap Settings > Location.
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Drag the slider beside Location to the right.
3
Activate the camera.
4
Tap , then tap .
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Drag the slider beside Geotagging to the right.
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Tap OK.
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General camera settings

Capturing mode settings overview
Superior auto
Optimise your settings to suit any scene.
Manual
Adjust camera settings manually.
Social live
Broadcast live video to Facebook™.
Timeshift burst
Find the best photo from a burst of images.
AR effect
Take photos with virtual scenes and characters.
Creative effect
Apply effects to photos or videos.
Sweep Panorama
Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just tap the screen and move the camera
steadily from one side to the other.
Background defocus
Blur the background of your photos to make your subject look sharper in comparison.
Superior auto
Superior auto mode detects the conditions in which you are shooting and
automatically adjusts the settings to ensure that you take the best photo possible.
Manual mode
Use Manual mode when you want to manually adjust your camera settings for taking
photos and videos.
Background defocus mode
Use your camera's blurred background effect to make your subjects look sharper and
more vivid in comparison to their background. In Background defocus mode, the
camera takes two shots, identifies the background and then blurs it while keeping the
subject sharp and in focus. It's just like shooting with a digital SLR camera. You can
select from three different blur variations and tune the blur level in the preview display.
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