Making Camera Settings - Sony Xperia Z3 User Manual

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Making Camera Settings

Switch Camera mode or set Camera operations according to
your purpose.
Switching Capturing Mode
Switch Capturing mode according to your purpose. Settable
modes are the following.
・ In Capturing mode selection, Tap
tab to download and add Camera application to Capturing
mode selection.
Capturing
mode
Capture still images or videos with
automatically optimized settings.
Camera detects conditions such as moving
( ) or fixed (
Superior
( ) and determines most suitable scene.
auto
Indicator appears for recognized scene:
"Soft snap," "Landscape," "Backlight,"
"Backlight portrait," "Night scene,"
"Document," "Macro," "Low light," "Infant"
and "Spotlight."
Change Camera settings for still images or
Manual
video capturing manually.
Sound Record conversation or sound with still
images.
Photo
Capture with virtual objects to make still
AR fun
images or videos more fun.
Multi Connect friend's camera to capture multi-
viewed still images or videos.
camera
Use Camera and Front Camera to capture
Face in
still images or videos that include
picture
yourself.
Capture high resolution 4K videos.
4K video
Select best moment from video captured
Timeshift
at 120fps to show in slow-motion.
video
Live on Broadcast video as it is captured live on
YouTube.
YouTube
Defocus background as if using a digital
Background
single-lens reflex camera.
defocus
Capture still images or videos against
AR effect a virtual world such as the age of the
dinosaurs or under the sea.
Creative Add various effects to capture impressive
still images or videos.
effect
Obtain object information for captured
Info-eye™
still images.
Choose best moment from series of 61
photo thumbnails captured during 1
Timeshift
second before and after the shutter
burst
release. The image is used as the cover in
Album application. All images are saved.
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Move Camera to capture a panorama
photo.
Sweep
Move Camera keeping the arrow aligned
Panorama
on the center line of the white frame on
Viewfinder to capture.
(Long Press)
Viewfinder appears.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
・ Alternatively, Tap
and Tap
Camera.
Tap the indicator Select a Capturing mode
Capturing mode switches.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions.
Using Capture Mode
Multi Camera
Up to three Xperia™ devices including yours are
connectable in "Multi camera." If you connect a Sony Wi-
Fi/NFC compatible camera, your Xperia™ and only one Sony
camera can be connected. Connecting other devices or
capturing while connected may not be available.
4K Video/Timeshift Video
Use SD Card for high-speed writing (Speed Class 10) to
save photos using "4K video" or "Timeshift video."
Cautions on Capturing
Multi Camera
Connecting other devices in "Multi camera" turns off other
Wi-Fi Direct connections.
(Camera) to activate