Sony Xperia Z1

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Use camera

When you take pictures using your phone's camera, you can select a number of settings to improve the quality of your pictures.

1
Activate the camera
- Press the Camera key.
2
Select settings
- The following steps describe how you:
- Zoom in or out
- Turn flash on or off
- Select resolution
- Turn geotagging on or off
- Select memory
3
Zoom in or out
- Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key.
4
Turn flash on or off
- Press the flash icon.
- To turn on the flash:
- Press Fill flash or Red-eye reduction.
- To turn off the flash:
- Press Off.
5
Select resolution
- Press the scene mode icon.
- Press Manual.
- Press the menu icon.
- Press Resolution.
- Press the required resolution.
6
Turn geotagging on or off
- Press the settings icon.
- Press Geotagging to turn the function on or off.
7
Select memory
- Press Data storage.
- Press Internal storage or SD card.
- SD card is only available if you've inserted a memory card.
8
Take a picture
- Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
- The picture is saved automatically.
9
Return to the home screen
- Press the home icon to return to the home screen.