Sony SGP511, SGP 512 Video camera settings, Scene selection, To adjust the video camera settings

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Scene selection

Use the Scene selection feature to quickly set up the camera for common situations using pre-programmed scenes. The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected scene, ensuring the best possible photo.

Off

The Scene selection feature is off and you can take photos manually.

Soft skin

Take photos of faces using an enhanced beauty effect.

Soft snap

Use for shooting photos against a soft background.

Anti motion blur

Use for minimising camera shake when shooting a slightly dark scene.

Landscape

Use for landscape photos. The camera focuses on distant objects.

Backlight correction HDR

Use to improve details in high contrast shots. The built-in backlight correction analyses the image and automatically adjusts it to give you a perfectly lit shot.

Night portrait

Use for portrait photos taken at night or in poorly lit environments. Due to long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface.

Night scene

Use when taking photos at night or in poorly lit environments. Due to long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface.

Hand-held twilight

Use for taking hand-held low-light photos with reduced noise and blur.

High sensitivity

Use for taking photos without a flash under low light conditions. Reduces blur.

Gourmet

Use for shooting food arrangements in bright colour.

Pet

Use for taking photos of your pet. Reduces blur and red eyes.

Beach

Use for taking photos of seaside or lakeside scenes.

Snow

Use in bright environments to avoid overexposed photos.

Party

Use for indoor photos in poorly lit environments. This scene picks up indoor background lighting or candlelight. Due to long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface.

Sports

Use for photos of fast-moving objects. Short exposure time minimises motion blurring.

Document

Use for photos of text or drawings. Gives the photo increased, sharper contrast.

Fireworks

Use for taking photos of fireworks in all their splendour.

This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.

Video camera settings

To adjust the video camera settings

1Activate the camera.

2Tap one of the settings icons on the screen.

3 To display all settings, tap .

4 Select the setting that you want to adjust, then make your changes.

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cancellationTo play high-resolution audio using a headset only To play high-resolution audio via the micro USB portOn-screen keyboard Typing textApplication bar Entering text using voice inputTap , then tap Keyboard settings Editing textPersonalising the Xperia keyboard Transferring contacts Transferring contacts using a computerTransferring contacts using an online account ContactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsTo search for a contact Favourites and groups Adding and editing contactsTap Favorites Sending contact informationAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Backing up contactsPress , then tap Export contacts SD card To export all contacts to a memory cardSetting up email Tap , then tap Settings Add accountSending and receiving email messages Email preview pane Tap Delete account OK Email account settingsTap , then tap Settings Split view Organising your email messagesTap Out of office GmailTo change the inbox check frequency Tap Check frequency Check frequency and select an optionMusic Transferring music to your deviceListening to music To find song-related information online To play a song using the Walkman applicationTo adjust the audio volume Walkman home screen menuPlaylists Sharing music Enhancing the soundSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Recognising music with TrackIDTap Visualizer Music Unlimited online service To move between radio channels FM radioListening to the radio To listen to the FM radioFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTo use the zoom function Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesTap Focus mode Face detection Face detectionAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settingsCapturing mode settings overview Tap Settings LocationCreative effect Manual modeSuperior auto AR effectDownloading camera applications Background defocus modeMulti camera mode FaceTouch Block Still camera settingsStill camera settings overview Resolution To adjust the still camera settingsSelf-timer Focus modeSmile Shutter Face registration MeteringImage stabiliser PreviewVideo camera settings To adjust the video camera settingsScene selection Video camera settings overview Video resolution Smile ShuttervideoHDR video Microphone SteadyShotNight Photos and videos in Album Viewing photos and videosSensMe slideshow Use as Wallpaper Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Movies Just once Use as Contact pictureEditing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumTap Add name Tap Apply Crop Album home screen menuTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view photos from online services in AlbumTo view and add comments to online album content Viewing your photos on a mapTo change the geotag of a photo To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a map To view geotagged photos on a globeWatching videos in the Movies application VideosTransferring video content to your device Managing video contentVideo Unlimited service To get started with Video Unlimited Mirroring the screen of your device on a TV using a cable ConnectivityTap MHL connected Playing files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Mirroring the screen of your device wirelessly on a TVSharing content with Dlna Certified devices Find and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity Screen mirroringPlaying files from your device on Dlna Certified devices To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Connecting your device to USB mass storage devicesTo change the access level of a registered device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer deviceTo disconnect a USB mass storage device Find and tap Settings Storage Unmount USB storageTo turn on the NFC function To share a contact with another device using NFCScanning NFC tags To share a music file with another device using NFCTo share a photo or video with another device using NFC To share a web address with another device using NFCNaming your device Bluetooth wireless technologyConnecting to an NFC compatible device Find and tap Settings BluetoothPairing with another Bluetooth device Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair Select Bluetooth One-touch setupSmart apps and features that save you time Controlling accessories and settings with Smart ConnectTo create a Smart Connect event Using your device as a wallet Managing devicesDelete event Improving GPS accuracy Using location servicesTravel and maps Google Maps and navigationUsing your device with a car infotainment system To start MirrorLink manually Airplane modeTo turn on Airplane mode To connect your device to a car infotainment systemTo view a calendar event Calendar and alarm clockCalendar To create a calendar eventTap , then tap Settings Calendar view settings Alarm and clockTap Repeat Tap SnoozeSupport and maintenance Support for your deviceComputer tools Media Go for Microsoft Windows To install PC Companion on a PCTo install Sony Bridge for Mac on an Apple Mac computer Updating your deviceUpdating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyBattery and power management Find and tap Settings Security my Xperia ActivateFinding a lost device Find and tap Settings Power management Power saving modesStamina mode feature overview Find and tap Settings Power management Battery usageTap Cached data OK Find and tap Settings Apps RunningMemory and storage Improving memory performanceTap Transfer Managing files using a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Find and tap Settings Storage Transfer data to SD cardTap Disconnect Backing up and restoring contentFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Backing up data to a computerBacking up data with the Backup & Restore application Find and tap Backup & RestoreTap Back up now Tap Reset tablet Restarting and resettingFind and tap Backup & Restore Tap Restore Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data 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SGP 512, SGP511 specifications

The Sony SGP511 and SGP512 are notable entries in the tablet market, designed to cater to users seeking a balance of performance, portability, and multimedia capabilities. Both devices are part of Sony's Xperia series and reflect the brand's commitment to innovation and quality.

The SGP511 model is characterized by a sleek and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and handle. It features a 10.1-inch Full HD display, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details, which is ideal for streaming videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The screen utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine technology, enhancing image quality and providing an immersive viewing experience.

Equipped with a robust quad-core processor, both the SGP511 and SGP512 offer smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The integration of 2GB of RAM allows for efficient processing, ensuring that users can switch between applications with minimal lag.

In terms of storage, the SGP511 typically features 16GB, while the SGP512 offers a larger 32GB capacity. Both tablets support expandable storage via microSD cards, enabling users to enhance their storage space as needed.

Another standout feature of the Xperia tablets is their connectivity options. Users can enjoy seamless browsing and downloading with Wi-Fi, and the optional 4G LTE support for the SGP512 ensures that users stay connected on the go. Bluetooth technology allows for easy pairing with other devices such as headphones or keyboards, enhancing the overall user experience.

In addition to performance and connectivity, Sony has placed a strong emphasis on audio quality. Both models are equipped with stereo speakers that deliver clear and powerful sound. The inclusion of ClearAudio+ technology optimizes audio settings, allowing for a richer listening experience whether users are watching movies or listening to music.

Battery life is a significant aspect of the SGP511 and SGP512, with both devices boasting long-lasting performance that can easily handle a full day of usage on a single charge. The tablets also feature quick charge capabilities, which minimize downtime and keep users active.

In summary, the Sony SGP511 and SGP512 stand out with their combination of impressive display technology, powerful performance, versatile connectivity, and excellent audio quality. These tablets reflect Sony's dedication to providing a high-quality user experience, suitable for both entertainment and productivity.
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