Sony Ericsson Xperia Z5 Compact User Guide - Page 95

Superior auto, Manual mode, AR effect, Creative effect, Sweep Panorama, Timeshift video

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To switch between capturing modes 1 Press and hold down the camera key. 2 Swipe the screen to the desired capturing mode. Superior auto Superior auto mode detects the conditions you are shooting in and automatically adjusts the settings to ensure you take the best photo possible. Manual mode Use Manual mode when you want to manually adjust your camera settings for photos and videos. AR effect You can apply AR (augmented reality) effects to your photos or videos and make them more fun. When using the camera, this setting lets you integrate 3D scenes into your photos or videos. Just select the scene you want and adjust its position in the viewfinder. Creative effect You can apply different effects on your photos or videos. Add a Nostalgic effect to make photos look older, or a Sketch effect for a more fun image. Sweep Panorama You can take wide-angle and panoramic photos from the horizontal or vertical direction in an easy press-and-sweep motion. To take a panoramic photo 1 Activate the camera. 2 Swipe the screen to go to , then select . 3 To select a shooting direction, tap . 4 Press the camera key and move the camera slowly and steadily in the direction of movement indicated on the screen. Timeshift video You can record video at the high frame rate of 120 frames per second and then apply effects so you can play back parts or all of the video in slow motion. Face in Picture You can use the Face in Picture mode to turn on the front and main cameras at the same time, so you can take a photo of yourself together with the subject. Multi-Camera Mode Multi-camera mode lets you take a photo that combines images from two different angles and devices. You see two images in the camera viewfinder of your device-one from your own camera and one from a connected Xperia™ device or a Sony camera that supports NFC and Wi-Fi Direct™ technology. You can then edit what you see in the viewfinder before taking a photo. So if you're at a concert venue, for example, and you want to capture a photo that combines a view of the band from one angle and the audience from another, you can use multi-camera mode for the best effect. You can set up multi-camera mode using NFC, which launches the pairing of the two devices using Wi-Fi Direct™ technology. 95 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To switch between capturing modes
1
Press and hold down the camera key.
2
Swipe the screen to the desired capturing mode.
Superior auto
Superior auto mode detects the conditions you are shooting in and automatically adjusts
the settings to ensure you take the best photo possible.
Manual mode
Use Manual mode when you want to manually adjust your camera settings for photos
and videos.
AR effect
You can apply AR (augmented reality) effects to your photos or videos and make them
more fun. When using the camera, this setting lets you integrate 3D scenes into your
photos or videos. Just select the scene you want and adjust its position in the viewfinder.
Creative effect
You can apply different effects on your photos or videos. Add a Nostalgic effect to make
photos look older, or a Sketch effect for a more fun image.
Sweep Panorama
You can take wide-angle and panoramic photos from the horizontal or vertical direction
in an easy press-and-sweep motion.
To take a panoramic photo
1
Activate the camera.
2
Swipe the screen to go to
, then select
.
3
To select a shooting direction, tap
.
4
Press the camera key and move the camera slowly and steadily in the direction of
movement indicated on the screen.
Timeshift video
You can record video at the high frame rate of 120 frames per second and then apply
effects so you can play back parts or all of the video in slow motion.
Face in Picture
You can use the Face in Picture mode to turn on the front and main cameras at the
same time, so you can take a photo of yourself together with the subject.
Multi-Camera Mode
Multi-camera mode lets you take a photo that combines images from two different
angles and devices. You see two images in the camera viewfinder of your device—one
from your own camera and one from a connected Xperia™ device or a Sony camera that
supports NFC and Wi-Fi Direct™ technology. You can then edit what you see in the
viewfinder before taking a photo.
So if you’re at a concert venue, for example, and you want to capture a photo that
combines a view of the band from one angle and the audience from another, you can
use multi-camera mode for the best effect.
You can set up multi-camera mode using NFC, which launches the pairing of the two
devices using Wi-Fi Direct™ technology.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.