Adding The Geographical Position To Your Photos; Using Still Camera Settings - Sony Xperia advance User Manual

To turn on smile detection
Activate the camera.
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2 If the still camera is not selected, drag
3 To display all settings, press
4 Tap Smile detection and select a smile level.
To take a photo using smile detection
1 When the camera is open and Smile detection is turned on, point the camera at
your subject. Each detected face is framed in the viewfinder (not more than five
faces).
2 The camera selects which face to focus on.
3 The face selected appears inside a green frame and the photo is taken
automatically.
If no smile is detected, tap the screen to take the photo manually.
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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 appear, geotagging is turned off.
To turn on geotagging
1 Activate the camera.
2 If the still camera is not selected, drag
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Press , then tap Geotagging > On.
4 Tap OK to agree to enable GPS and/or wireless networks.
Check the options you want to select under My Location.
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After you confirm your settings, press
7 If appears on the camera screen, your location is available and your photo can
get geotagged. If not, check your GPS and/or wireless network connection.

Using still camera settings

To adjust the still camera settings
Activate the camera.
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If the still camera is not selected, drag
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3 Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen.
4 To display all settings, press
5 Select the setting you want to adjust, then edit as desired.
To customize the still camera settings panel
1 When the camera is open, press
2 Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position.
If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled.
Still camera settings overview
Normal
3D Sweep Panorama
Use 3D Sweep Panorama to take wide-angle, panoramic photos of any scene in 3D. Just tap the
screen and move the camera steadily from one side to the other.
Sweep Multi Angle
In Sweep Multi Angle mode, the camera takes several images at different angles as you sweep across
the scene. These images are saved together in an MPO (Multiple Picture Object) file.
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