Using Still Camera Settings - Sony Xperia L S36h User Manual

To take a photo using Smile Shutter™
1 When the camera is open and Smile Shutter is turned on, point the camera at
your subject. The camera selects which face to focus on.
2 The face selected appears inside a green frame and the photo is taken
automatically.
3
If no smile is detected, press the camera key to take the photo manually.

Using still camera settings

To adjust the still camera settings
1 Activate the camera.
2 To display all settings, tap
3 Select the setting that you want to adjust, then edit as desired.
To customise the still camera settings panel
1 When the camera is open, tap
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 cancelled.
Still camera settings overview
Normal
Front camera
Select the front camera if you want to take self-portrait photos.
Picture effect
Apply effects to photos.
Scene selection
Use a pre-programmed scene type to quickly set the camera for common situations.
Sweep Panorama
Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just press the camera key and move the
camera steadily from one side to the other.
Resolution
Choose between several picture sizes and aspect ratios before taking a photo. A
photo with a higher resolution requires more memory.
3264×2448(4:3)
8 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos that you want to view on non-
widescreen displays or print in high resolution.
3104×1746(16:9)
5 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos that you want to view on non-
widescreen displays or print in high resolution.
1632×1224(4:3)
2 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos that you want to view on non-
widescreen displays.
1920×1080(16:9)
2 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. Suitable for photos that you want to view on
widescreen displays.
640×480(4:3)
VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio.
Flash
Use the flash to take photos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a
backlight.
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to display all settings.
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