Sony Ericsson Z525a Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Imaging
Imaging
Camera, video recorder, pictures, PhotoDJ™.
Camera and video recorder
Your phone has a digital camera which also works
as a digital video recorder. You can take pictures,
record video clips, save and view them and send
them as email attachments or in MMS messages
via picture messaging.
Before you start
The receiving phone needs to support data
transmission and picture messaging in order to
receive and show the picture or video clip.
Before you send a picture or video clip using
picture messaging make sure that you have set
the address of your message server for picture
messaging,
% 45 Multimedia messages (MMS)
and that Internet settings are entered in your
phone,
% 63 Settings.
Before you send a picture or video clip using
email make sure that you have entered settings
for a data account and for an email account in
your phone,
% 48 Email.
To take pictures and video clips
1 } Camera } Capture (to take a picture) or
Record (record a video).
2 Press to return to the viewfinder. Press Send
to send the picture as a multimedia message.
Press
Stop to stop recording the video.
To switch between video and photo
Press or .
To use the zoom
Use the navigation key to zoom in and zoom out.
To adjust brightness
Use the volume keys on the side of the phone to
increase or decrease brightness.
Camera and video options
When the camera or video is activated } More to view
more options. Options before you take a picture:
View All Clips (video).
Video Size – choose between Large 176x144 and
Small 128x96.
If you try to record a strong light source such as direct
sunlight or a lamp, the screen may black out or the
picture may be distorted.