Sony Ericsson Xperia X Compact User Guide - Page 99
Auto face detection, Auto-capturing, Saving a photo's geographic location, Smile Shutter, Hand Shutter
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Auto face detection The camera automatically detects faces and indicates them with frames. A coloured frame shows which face has been selected for focus. Focus is set to the face closest to the centre of the camera. You can also tap one of the frames to select which face should be in focus. Auto-capturing Turn on auto-capturing to take pictures automatically using one of the options below. Hand Shutter Turn your palm towards the camera to turn on self-timer and take self-portraits in Manual and Superior auto capturing modes. Smile Shutter Use Smile Shutter™ technology to photograph a face just as it smiles. The camera detects up to five faces and selects one face for smile detection and auto focus. When the selected face smiles, the camera automatically takes a photo. Off When auto-capturing is off, you can take photos using the shutter button or the camera key. The Hand Shutter function is available for taking self-portraits only. To turn on Smile Shutter™ 1 Activate the camera. 2 Tap . 3 Find and tap Auto-capturing > Smile Shutter. 4 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. 5 The face appears inside a coloured frame and the photo is taken automatically as soon as a smile is detected. 6 If no smile is detected, you can press the camera key to take the photo manually. To turn on Hand Shutter 1 Activate the camera. 2 Switch to the front camera by tapping 3 Tap . 4 Tap More. 5 Find and tap Auto-capturing > Hand Shutter. Saving a photo's geographic location Enable the Save location function to geotag your photos - saving the approximate geographical location as you shoot. The geographical location is determined by wireless networks and GPS technology. When appears on the camera screen, Saving location is turned on but the geographical position has not been found. When appears, Saving location is turned on and the geographical location is available, so the geographical location can be added to your photo. When neither of these two symbols appears, Saving location is disabled. To turn on geotagging 1 Activate the camera. 2 Tap . 3 Tap More, then tap the slider beside Save location to enable or disable the function. 4 If you are enabling geotagging, you are prompted to enable Location services if they are not already enabled. Tap OK, then tap the Location slider. 99 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.