To take a photo using Smile Shutter™

1When the camera is open and Smile Shutter™ is turned on, point the camera at your subject. The camera selects which face to focus on.

2The face selected appears inside a colored frame and the photo is taken automatically.

3If no smile is detected, press the camera key to take the photo manually.

Adding the geographical position to your photos

Turn on geotagging to add the approximate geographical location (a geotag) to photos when you take them. The geographical location is determined either by wireless networks (mobile or Wi-Fi® networks) or GPS technology.

When appears on the camera screen, geotagging is turned on but the geographical position has not been found. When appears, geotagging is turned on and the geographical location is available, so your photo can get geotagged. When neither of these two symbols appear, geotagging is turned off.

To turn on geotagging

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Tap Settings > Location services.

3Drag the slider beside Access to my location to the right.

4Activate the camera.

5 Tap , then tap .

6Drag the slider beside Geotagging to the right.

7Tap OK.

General camera settings

Capturing mode settings overview

Superior auto

Optimize your settings to suit any scene.

Manual

Adjust camera settings manually.

Picture effect

Apply effects to photos.

Sweep Panorama

Use this setting to take wide-angle, panoramic photos. Just press the camera key and move the camera steadily from one side to the other.

Quick launch

Use Quick launch settings to launch the camera when the screen is locked.

Launch only

When this setting is activated, you can launch the camera when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key.

Launch and capture

When this setting is activated, you can launch the camera and capture a photo automatically when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key.

Launch and record video

When this setting is activated, you can launch the camera and start capturing video when the screen is locked by pressing and holding down the camera key.

Off

Geotagging

Tag photos with details of where you took them.

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LT29i specifications

The Sony LT29i, also known as the Sony Xperia T, is a notable smartphone that captured attention with its remarkable design and impressive specifications. Launched in late 2012, it stood out in the competitive smartphone market, particularly for those who valued media consumption and quality photography.

One of the key features of the Sony LT29i is its stunning 4.55-inch HD Reality Display, which boasts a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This display is powered by Sony’s Mobile Bravia Engine, providing vibrant colors, sharp images, and excellent viewing angles, making it ideal for enjoying videos and games. The screen is also protected by scratch-resistant glass, ensuring durability against daily wear and tear.

Under the hood, the Xperia T is driven by a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz and an Adreno 320 GPU, which together deliver outstanding performance for multitasking and gaming. With 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card, users have enough space for apps, media, and documents, catering to the storage needs of both casual and power users.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 13-megapixel rear camera, equipped with Sony's Exmor RS sensor, which allows for exceptional low-light performance and fast capture times. The camera features high-definition video recording capabilities, allowing users to record 1080p videos. The front-facing camera, while simpler, provides sufficient quality for video calls.

The Xperia T also features a robust set of connectivity options, including 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and HDMI output. This extensive suite of connectivity features makes it easy for users to share content and connect to various devices seamlessly.

The smartphone runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, providing users with a user-friendly interface and access to the vast ecosystem of applications available on the Google Play Store. Sony’s custom UI adds enhancements like the Walkman app for music enthusiasts and PlayStation Mobile for gamers.

With a 1850 mAh battery, the LT29i ensures a respectable battery life, allowing users to enjoy their multimedia experience without frequent recharging. Overall, the Sony LT29i combines impressive hardware, excellent camera capabilities, and a user-centric design, making it a memorable player in the evolution of smartphones.
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