The flash is turned off. Sometimes photo quality can be better without the flash, even if lighting conditions are poor. Taking a good photo without using the flash requires a steady hand. Use the self-timer to avoid blurred photos.

Flashlight

A torch or camera light is turned on when you take photos.

Video camera settings

To adjust the video camera settings

1Activate the camera.

2Tap one of the settings icons on the screen.

3To display all settings, tap .

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

Video camera settings overview

Video resolution

Adjust the video resolution for different formats.

Full HD 1980×1080(16:9)

Full HD (Full High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1980×1080 pixels.

HD 1280×720(16:9)

HD (High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1280×720 pixels.

MMS

Record videos suitable for sending in multimedia messages. The recording time of this video format is limited to fit in a multimedia message.

This setting is only available in Manual capturing mode.

Self-timer

With the self-timer you can record a video without holding the device. Use it to record group videos where everyone can be in the video. You can also use the self-timer to avoid shaking the camera when recording videos.

On (10 sec.)

Set a 10-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record.

On (2 sec.)

Set a 2-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the video begins to record.

Off

The video begins to record as soon as you tap the camera screen.

Focus mode

The focus setting controls which part of a video should be sharp. When continuous autofocus is on, the camera keeps adjusting focus so that the area within the white focus frame stays sharp.

Single autofocus

The camera automatically focuses on the selected subject. Continuous autofocus is on.

Face detection

The camera automatically detects up to five human faces, indicated by frames on the screen. The camera automatically focuses on the nearest face. You can also select which face to focus on by tapping it on the screen. When you tap the camera screen, a yellow frame shows which face is selected and in focus. Face detection cannot be used for all scene types. Continuous autofocus is on.

Object tracking

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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.
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