Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 User Guide - Page 73

White balance, Picture size, Picture quality, Shutter sound, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Sunny, Cloudy

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White balance The white balance setting adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions Auto Adjusts the color balance automatically to the lighting conditions. Incandescent Adjusts the color balance for bright lighting such as under light bulbs, or when lighting conditions change quickly. Fluorescent Adjusts the color balance for fluorescent lighting. Sunny Adjusts the color balance for bright outdoor use. Cloudy Adjusts the color balance for a cloudy sky. Picture size You can select between several picture formats before taking a photo. Note that a photo with a higher resolution requires more memory. 8 MP 8 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 3264x2448 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on non-widescreen displays or print in high resolution. 5 MP 5 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 2592x1944 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on non-widescreen displays. 3 MP 3 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 2048x1536 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on non-widescreen displays. 2MP (wide) 2 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1920x1080 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on widescreen displays. 1MP (wide) 1 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1280x720 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on widescreen displays. WVGA Wide VGA format with 16:10 aspect ratio. 800x480 pixels. VGA VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 640x480 pixels. QVGA Quarter VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 320x240 pixels. Picture quality You can select the quality you want for your photo. Fine When you take a photo with fine quality, the file size is increased and the photo quality is improved. Suitable when you want to print your photo. Normal Picture compression for small file sizes. This may affect the picture quality. Suitable when you want a smaller file size. Suitable for web publications. Economy When you take a photo with economy quality, the file size is decreased and the photo quality may become impaired. Suitable when you want a very small file size for web publications, for example, social networking sites. Shutter sound Select the sound that is heard when you press the shutter key to take a photo. 73 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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White balance
The white balance setting adjusts the color balance according to the lighting conditions
Auto
Adjusts the color balance automatically to the lighting conditions.
Incandescent
Adjusts the color balance for bright lighting such as under light bulbs, or when lighting conditions change
quickly.
Fluorescent
Adjusts the color balance for fluorescent lighting.
Sunny
Adjusts the color balance for bright outdoor use.
Cloudy
Adjusts the color balance for a cloudy sky.
Picture size
You can select between several picture formats before taking a photo. Note that a photo with a higher resolution
requires more memory.
8 MP
8 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 3264x2448 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on
non-widescreen displays or print in high resolution.
5 MP
5 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 2592x1944 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on
non-widescreen displays.
3 MP
3 megapixel picture size with 4:3 aspect ratio. 2048x1536 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on
non-widescreen displays.
2MP (wide)
2 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1920x1080 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on
widescreen displays.
1MP (wide)
1 megapixel picture size with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1280x720 pixels. Suitable for photos you want to view on
widescreen displays.
WVGA
Wide VGA format with 16:10 aspect ratio. 800x480 pixels.
VGA
VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 640x480 pixels.
QVGA
Quarter VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 320x240 pixels.
Picture quality
You can select the quality you want for your photo.
Fine
When you take a photo with fine quality, the file size is increased and the photo quality is improved. Suitable
when you want to print your photo.
Normal
Picture compression for small file sizes. This may affect the picture quality. Suitable when you want a smaller
file size. Suitable for web publications.
Economy
When you take a photo with economy quality, the file size is decreased and the photo quality may become
impaired. Suitable when you want a very small file size for web publications, for example, social networking
sites.
Shutter sound
Select the sound that is heard when you press the shutter key to take a photo.
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