Sony Ericsson P1i User Guide - Page 34

Settings, Shoot mode, Burst, Frame size, Auto focus, Macro, Video file size, Messaging, White

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Changing the camera settings Press to see how you can use the keypad keys as shortcuts for some of the most frequently used settings. Press the key again to remove the description. Most of the settings you make will remain until you change them, even if you have switched the camera or your phone off. To change the settings 1 Press the Jog Dial to open the list of settings. 2 Rotate the Jog Dial to move through the list and see the options for each setting. Press the Jog Dial to select a setting to change. 3 Rotate the Jog Dial to scroll through the options and press it to select the required option for the setting. 4 Press the back button to return to camera mode. You can also select Settings and use the stylus to change the settings. The settings will vary depending on whether picture or video mode is selected. The settings are: Shoot mode - select what sort of pictures to take. Burst takes four pictures in rapid succession. Frame size - select what picture or video size to use. The Frame size might decrease when you zoom in. Auto focus - allows the camera to automatically focus the camera lens. Select Macro for extreme closeups. Video file size - select Messaging to limit the length and size of video clips (when recording) so that they can be sent as MMS. White balance - select an option that matches the lighting conditions. Light - only for still pictures: Select On to enable the photo light. 32 Imaging This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.

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Imaging
This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
Changing the camera settings
Most of the settings you make will
remain until you change them, even if
you have switched the camera or your
phone off.
To change the settings
1
Press the Jog Dial to open the list of
settings.
2
Rotate the Jog Dial to move through
the list and see the options for each
setting. Press the Jog Dial to select a
setting to change.
3
Rotate the Jog Dial to scroll through
the options and press it to select the
required option for the setting.
4
Press the back button to return to
camera mode.
The settings will vary depending on
whether picture or video mode is
selected. The settings are:
Press
to see how you can use the
keypad keys as shortcuts for some of
the most frequently used settings.
Press the key again to remove the
description.
You can also select
Settings
and use
the stylus to change the settings.
Shoot mode
– select what sort of
pictures to take.
Burst
takes four
pictures in rapid succession.
Frame size
– select what picture
or video size to use. The Frame
size might decrease when you
zoom in.
Auto focus
– allows the camera
to automatically focus the
camera lens.
Select
Macro
for extreme close-
ups.
Video file size
– select
Messaging
to limit the length
and size of video clips (when
recording) so that they can be
sent as MMS.
White balance
– select an option
that matches the lighting
conditions.
Light
– only for still pictures:
Select
On
to enable the photo
light.