Sony C6506, C6502, C6503 About the camera, Using the still camera, Camera controls overview

Camera

About the camera

The camera in your device is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor RS sensor, which helps you capture sharp photos and videos even in low lighting conditions. The camera application has several other features. For example, you can use it to send photos and videos to friends as messages, or upload them to a web service. Your device also has a front camera, which is useful for self-portraits.

Camera controls overview

1Zoom in or out

2Main camera screen

3View photos and videos

4Camera key

5Front camera

6Take photos or record video clips

7Go back a step or exit the camera

8Switch between front and main camera

9Camera setting icons

To open the camera

•Press and hold down the camera key. To close the camera

•Press from the main camera screen.

Using the still camera

There are three ways to take photos with the still camera. You can press the camera key, tap the on-screen camera button, or touch a spot on the screen.

To take a photo using the camera key

1Activate the camera.

2Press the camera key fully down.

To take a photo by tapping the on-screen camera button

1Activate the camera.

2Point the camera towards the subject.

3Tap the on-screen camera button . The photo is taken as soon as you release your finger.

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