4 Focus the camera on an object and make any necessary adjustments, such as brightness.
zHints
•The initial size of a still image is 1,280 ⋅ 1,024. Use the “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” software to change the size of a still or moving image.
Note
When the size of a still image is 1,280 ⋅ 1,024, some “Effects” functions and the “Zoom” function are not activated. If you want to use these functions, change the size of the still image.
•We recommend using the “Mirror” function. To change the setting of the function, see “Changing the camera setting” on page 12.
•Faces, for example, may appear dark if lights such as fluorescent lamps are in the background. In that case, we recommend turning on the Backlight compensation function. To change the setting of the function, see “Changing the camera setting” on page 12.
•If the screen blinks, change the White Balance setting on “Settings” on the property screen to “50 Hz” or “60 Hz”, according to your area frequency. To change the setting of the function, see “Changing the camera setting” on page 12.
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Rotate the focus ring, and then adjust the focus.
Press the CAPTURE button.
When 
is selected:
After you capture images, they appear in the thumbnail view that is in the bottom of the “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” screen.
zHint
It is possible to capture still images by clicking “Capture” in the “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” screen.
When 
is selected:
Its function begins to activate. Press the CAPTURE button to stop recording. The starting image of the moving image appears in the thumbnail view of the “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” screen.
zHint
Moving Images can be recorded with a click on “Record,” which is on the “VAIO Camera Capture Utility” software.
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