Adjusting Brightness - Sony Ericsson FOMA SO905iCS Manual

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Press (Zoom(W))/
● When the Face detection is set to [ON], the digital zoom cannot be used.
● When the Image stabilize is set to [ON], the Smart zoom range is reduced by two levels. The Smart zoom
range on the zoom bar is displayed in the same width as seen when the Image stabilize is set to [ON].
● When you change the setting of the Auto Focus while increasing the zoom, the zoom
magnification is set default to [×1.0].
● When the Auto Focus is set to [Macro], the optical zoom can be adjusted in 7 levels from 1.1x to 2.6x.
Also, when the Auto Focus is set to [S-macro], the optical zoom is fixed at 1.5x and cannot be changed.

Adjusting Brightness

The image brightness (EV: Exposure Value) can be adjusted according to the
ambient condition. The exposure can be adjusted in 13 levels from -2.0EV to +2.0EV
for recording with the Out-camera and in seven levels from -1.0EV to +1.0EV for
recording with the In-camera.
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Press
value, and press
 When you scroll the JOG to the left in the Camera mode display, the EV value decreases,
to the right, the EV value increases.
The brightness is adjusted and the icon "
 When the EV is set to ±0.0EV, no icon appears.
● When the place is extremely bright or dark, the brightness may not be changed even after being adjusted.
Adjusting the Focus Automatically by Detecting Faces
You can detect up to three persons' faces at a time. The Face detection frame chases
the faces and adjusts the focus and brightness to the one best suited for the scene
automatically even if they move.
 When you set the Face detection to [ON] while the Select scene is set to [Landscape], [Night
scene], [Low Light], [Sports], or [Beach/snow], the Select scene is changed to [AUTO].
 When you set the Face detection to [ON], the Picture effect is changed to [OFF]. The Digital
Zooming is also changed to [OFF] temporarily.
 When the Auto Focus is set to other than [Macro OFF], the Face detection is temporarily set to
[OFF] and the setting cannot be changed.
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Press
[ ] (ON)/[
The Face detection is set. When you select [OFF], "
 When you set [ON], no icon appears.
● The Face detection operation may fail when a face is tilted, part of a face is covered, a
targeted face is of other than a person such as of any pet animal, or recording in a dark place.
● Even if you record in a scene where no face is found, the Face detection frame may appear
if there found any object that looks like a face.
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(Zoom(T)) in the Camera mode display.
 Press
to decrease it. When you press these keys for over a second,
an image is zoomed in/out continuously.
The zoom is adjusted and the current magnification is indicated
on the zoom bar.
 If "□" on the bar moves to the light gray zone, the image
quality is degraded.
(Func) in the Camera mode display, select [
.
(Func) in the Camera mode display, select [
] (OFF), and press
(Zoom(T)) to increase the zoom and
" to " " for the current EV value appears.
.
" appears.
(Zoom(W))
] (EV) → the EV
] (Face detection) →