Sony Xperia M5 E5606 User Manual page 100

Record videos suitable for sending in multimedia messages. The recording time of this video format is
limited so that video files can fit in a multimedia message.
Object tracking
When you select an object by touching it in the viewfinder, the camera tracks it for
you.
Smile Shutter™(video)
Use the Smile Shutter™ function to determine what kind of smile the camera reacts
to before recording a video.
HDR video
Use the video HDR (High-Dynamic Range) setting to record a video against strong
back light or in conditions where the contrast is sharp. Video HDR compensates for
the loss of detail and produces a picture that is representative of both dark and bright
areas.
SteadyShot™
When recording a video, it can be difficult to hold the device steady. The stabiliser
helps by compensating for the small movements of your hand.
On
Activate to compensate for camera shake.
Off
The stabiliser is turned off.
Auto photo preview
You can choose to preview videos just after you shoot them.
On
The preview of the video appears after you shoot it.
Front camera only
The video opens for editing after you shoot it.
Off
The video is saved after you shoot it, and no preview appears.
Flashlight
Use the flash light to record videos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is
a backlight. The video flash icon
Note that the video quality can sometimes be better without a light even if lighting
conditions are poor.
Scene selection
The Scene selection feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common
situations using pre-programmed video scenes. Each scene setting is designed to
produce the best quality video possible in a specific recording environment.
Off
The Scene selection feature is off and you can shoot videos manually.
Soft snap
Use for shooting videos against soft backgrounds.
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is only available on the video camera screen.
On
Off
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