Sony LT30p Adding the geographical position to your photos, General camera settings, Quick launch

Models: LT30p

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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 coloured 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 appears, 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.

5Tap , then tap .

6Drag the slider beside Geotagging to the right.

7Tap OK.

General camera settings

Capturing mode settings overview

Superior auto

Optimise 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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Sony LT30p Adding the geographical position to your photos, General camera settings, Capturing mode settings overview

LT30p specifications

The Sony LT30p, also known as the Xperia T, is a flagship smartphone that was officially unveiled in late 2012. It marked Sony's reinvigoration in the smartphone market, showcasing a blend of sleek design, powerful performance, and cutting-edge technologies. The Xperia T comes with a 4.6-inch HD Reality Display, offering a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This screen not only delivers vibrant colors and sharp images but also utilizes Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine, enhancing viewing quality for videos and photos.

Under the hood, the Xperia T is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, featuring a dual-core CPU clocked at 1.5 GHz, coupled with 1 GB of RAM. This configuration ensures smooth multitasking and responsiveness, allowing users to run multiple applications seamlessly. The device also comes with 16 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, accommodating users who require additional space for apps, music, videos, and other multimedia content.

One of the standout features of the Xperia T is its exceptional camera capabilities. The phone is equipped with a 13-megapixel rear camera equipped with an Exmor R sensor, enabling impressive low-light photography and swift autofocus. The camera can capture high-resolution images and record Full HD video, making it suitable for both everyday photography and professional use. Additionally, the device features a 1.3-megapixel front camera for video calls and selfies.

The Sony LT30p also prioritizes connectivity, supporting 4G LTE networks, enabling users to experience faster download and browsing speeds. It runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, with a planned upgrade to later versions, ensuring users have access to a vast array of apps and features. The Xperia T also incorporates various connectivity options, including NFC (Near Field Communication), which allows for easy pairing with other devices and sharing content.

Battery life is another critical aspect of the Xperia T, with a non-removable 1850 mAh battery providing substantial usage time, even with heavy multitasking. Overall, the Sony LT30p presents a compelling option for users seeking a well-rounded smartphone that balances performance, camera capabilities, and stylish design, standing out as a noteworthy competitor in its era.