Colour and lighting settings
In the active toolbar, select from the following:
● Flash mode ( | ) (image only) — Select the |
desired flash mode. | |
● Colour tone ( | ) — Select a colour effect. |
●Switch video light on or Switch video light off
—Switch the video light on or off (video mode
only).
● White balance ( ) — Select the current
lighting condition. This allows the camera to | |
reproduce colours more accurately. | |
● Exposure compensation ( | ) (image only) — If |
you are shooting a dark subject against a very | ||
light background, such as snow, adjust the | ||
exposure to +1 or +2 to compensate for the | ||
background brightness. For light subjects | ||
against a dark background, use | ||
● Sharpness ( | ) (image only) — Adjust the | |
sharpness of the image. | ||
● Contrast ( | ) (image only) — Adjust the | |
difference between the lightest and darkest | ||
parts of the image. | ||
● Light sensitivity ( | ) (image only) — Increase | |
the light sensitivity in low light conditions to avoid too dark images.
The screen display changes to match the settings you make.
The available settings vary depending on the selected camera.
The setup settings are
The setup settings return to the default settings when you close the camera.
If you select a new scene, the colour and lighting settings are replaced by the selected scene. You can change the setup settings after selecting a scene if needed.
Video settings
To change the main settings, in the video mode, select Options > Settings and from the following:
●Video quality — Set the quality of the video clip. Select Sharing, if you want to send the video clip using a multimedia message. The clip is recorded with QCIF resolution, in 3GPP format, and the size is limited to 300 kB (approximately 30 seconds). You may not be able to send video clips saved in the
●Record location — To add GPS location coordinates to each file, select Yes. Receiving the GPS signal may take time or the signal may not be available. See "Location information", p. 81.
●Video stabilisation — Reduce the effects of the camera shaking when recording a video.
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