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Using still camera settings, Still camera settings overview, To adjust the still camera settings - specification

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Using still camera settings To adjust the still camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the still camera is not selected, drag to . 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 to display all settings. 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 Front camera Select the front camera if you want to take self-portrait photos. 3D Sweep Panorama 3D Sweep Panorama lets you take wide-angle, panoramic photos of any scene in 3D. Just press the camera key 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. 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. Focus mode The focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so the area within the white focus frame stays sharp. Single autofocus The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject. Continuous autofocus is on. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Multi autofocus The focus is automatically set on several areas of the image. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Continuous autofocus is off. Face detection The camera automatically detects up to five human faces, indicated by frames on the camera screen. The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face. You can also select which face to focus on by tapping it on the screen. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Face detection cannot be used for all scene types. Continuous autofocus is on. Touch focus Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus. Continuous autofocus is off. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. Exposure value 99 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Using still camera settings
To adjust the still camera settings
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the still camera is not selected, drag
to
.
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
to display all settings.
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
Front camera
Select the front camera if you want to take self-portrait photos.
3D Sweep Panorama
3D Sweep Panorama lets you take wide-angle, panoramic photos of any scene in 3D. Just press the
camera key 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.
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.
Focus mode
The focus function controls which part of a photo should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the
camera keeps adjusting focus so the area within the white focus frame stays sharp.
Single autofocus
The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject. Continuous autofocus is on. Touch and
hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken
when you release your finger.
Multi autofocus
The focus is automatically set on several areas of the image. Touch and hold the camera screen, the
white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger.
Continuous autofocus is off.
Face detection
The camera automatically detects up to five human faces, indicated by frames on the camera screen.
The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face. You can also select which face to focus on by
tapping it on the screen. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when
the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. Face detection cannot be used for all
scene types. Continuous autofocus is on.
Touch focus
Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus. Continuous autofocus is off.
Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The
photo is taken when you release your finger.
This setting is only available in
Normal
capturing mode.
Exposure value
99
This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.