Sony Ericsson Xperia XA1 Ultra Dual SIM User Guide - Page 98

Video camera settings, Flash, Video resolution

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Center Determines the center of the image, and sets the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there. Spot Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of the subject that you want to capture. Touch Adjusts the exposure to the desired part of the subject when you touch the screen. This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode. Flash Use the flash to take photos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a backlight. The following options are available when you tap the flash icon on the camera screen: Auto The camera automatically determines whether the lighting conditions require the use of a flash. Fill flash Use this setting when the background is brighter than the subject. This setting removes unwanted dark shadows. Red-eye reduction Reduces the red color of eyes when taking a photo. Off The flash is turned off. Sometimes photo quality can be better without the flash, even if lighting conditions are poor. Taking a good photo without using the flash requires a steady hand. Use the self-timer to avoid blurred photos. Flashlight The flash shines continuously while taking pictures. Night portrait flash Use this setting for portrait photos taken at night or in poorly lit environments. Due to the long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface. Video camera settings To Adjust the Video Camera Settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe the screen to select . 3 To display settings, tap . 4 Select the setting you want to adjust, then make your changes. Video camera settings overview Video resolution Adjust the video resolution for different formats. HD refers to High Definition, while FPS refers to Frames Per Second. A higher FPS rate provides a smoother video, at the cost of a larger file size. Main camera: 98 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Center
Determines the center of the image, and sets the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there.
Spot
Adjusts the exposure in a very small part of the subject that you want to capture.
Touch
Adjusts the exposure to the desired part of the subject when you touch the screen.
This setting is only available in
Manual
capturing mode.
Flash
Use the
flash
to take photos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a
backlight. The following options are available when you tap the
flash
icon
on the
camera screen:
Auto
The camera automatically determines whether the lighting conditions require the
use of a
flash.
Fill flash
Use this setting when the background is brighter than the subject. This setting
removes unwanted dark shadows.
Red-eye reduction
Reduces the red color of eyes when taking a photo.
Off
The
flash
is turned off. Sometimes photo quality can be better without the
flash,
even if lighting conditions are poor. Taking a good photo without using the
flash
requires a steady hand. Use the self-timer to avoid blurred photos.
Flashlight
The
flash
shines continuously while taking pictures.
Night portrait flash
Use this setting for portrait photos taken at night or in poorly lit environments. Due
to the long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable
surface.
Video camera settings
To Adjust the Video Camera Settings
1
Activate the camera.
2
Swipe the screen to select
.
3
To display settings, tap
.
4
Select the setting you want to adjust, then make your changes.
Video camera settings overview
Video resolution
Adjust the video resolution for different formats. HD refers to High
Definition,
while FPS
refers to Frames Per Second. A higher FPS rate provides a smoother video, at the cost
of a larger
file
size.
Main camera:
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