
Apps and features
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Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)
You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from
automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.
Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and
exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.
This feature is available only in
Photo
or
Pro
modes.
Live focus mode
The camera allows you to take photos where the background is blurred and the subject
stands out clearly.
Taking portraits that stand out using the Live focus feature
Adjust the background blur level on the preview screen and take a photo that highlights the
subject.
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Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light.
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The background blur may not be applied properly in the following conditions:
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The device or the subject is moving.
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The subject is thin or transparent.
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The subject has a similar colour to the background.
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The subject or background is plain.
1
On the shooting modes list, tap
Live focus
.
2
Drag the background blur adjustment bar to the left or right to adjust the blur level.
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