Camera

About the camera

From the camera, you can, for example, send your photos and videos to friends as messages, or upload them to a web service. Your camera is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor R sensor, which enables sharp photos and videos even in low lighting conditions.

Camera controls overview

1Switch between still and video camera

2Display all settings

3Take photos or record video clips

4Go back a step or exit the camera

5View photos and videos

6Camera setting icons

7Zoom in or out

8Main camera screen

To open the camera

From your Home screen, tap the Application screen icon, then find and tap the Camera icon.

To close the camera

Press from the main camera screen.

Using the still camera

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

To take a photo by touching the screen

1Activate the camera.

2If the still camera is not selected, drag to .

3To display all settings, press .

4Tap Capturing method and select Touch capture if it is not already selected.

5Point the camera towards the subject.

6To activate auto focus, touch and hold a spot on the screen. When the focus frame turns green, lift your finger to take the photo.

Be careful not to touch , or other icons when touching the screen to take a photo.

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Sony ST27i, ST27A manual About the camera, Using the still camera, Camera controls overview