Other specs: 14 megapixels, 5x optical zoom, 100 — 1,600
ISO sensitivity, 2.7 - inch LCD display.
The colors came out well, and while the bright light captures are quite appreciable, the low light ones aren't comparable to the ones we took at similar conditions on Yu Yureka and more importantly, the Asus ZenFone 5, which is well known for low light photos with high
ISO sensitivity.
Also featured is slow - motion video, timelapse, slow exposure (for those times you want light trails), Super Night mode (for better night time shots) and the full manual mode which lets you adjust white balance, exposure,
ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and focus as you please.
Portrait Mode allows users to create bokeh images, while the Pro Mode allows users to adjust various settings manually from
ISO sensitivity to shutter speed and exposure.
This time Samsung has done an excellent job to keep grains out of the low - light captures by not relying on
the ISO Sensitivity.
For those wanting more control there's professional mode to give a wide range of useful controls, like focus,
ISO sensitivity and shutter speed - the last of which so you can take longer exposures up to two seconds for nighttime exposures (if the camera is steady, anyway).
The manual controls let you set
the ISO sensitivity from 100 to 800, and White balance between Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent and Cloudy.
There's a manual mode which you can select to adjust
ISO sensitivity, focus, white balance and shutter speed.
This gives you control over shutter speed,
ISO sensitivity, manual focus, exposure compensation, saturation, contrast and white balance.
The last of which is where you get to adjust white balance,
ISO sensitivity, exposure, shutter speed and manual focus.
But there is plus side: a manual camera mode allows you adjust all the important photo capture settings like
ISO sensitivity, shutter speed, white balance and focus.
Starting with the Xperia XA2, which comes with a 23 - megapixel rear camera, complete with Sony's 1/2.3 - inch ExmorRS image sensor with 12800
ISO sensitivity to help improve low - light photos, 4K video recording and 120 fps super slow - motion recording.
The ISO sensitivity of 100 - 25600 really makes the day, with superior handling of poor lighting conditions alongside over-lit conditions.
Pro mode lets you opt to manually change the focus area,
ISO sensitivity, white balance, shutter speed and exposure compensation.
The Xperia XZ offers great performance in good conditions, but tends to lose grip on colour as the lighting levels dip and
the ISO sensitivity rises.
It comes with five - axis image stabilisation, which is said to help those of you with shaky hands, and the new device will also offer manual control of shutter speed and
ISO sensitivity should you want it.
However, unlike top - end Samsung phones it doesn't tend to push the OIS to the max to keep
the ISO sensitivity low, and therefore avoid noise.
And, if the automatic mode isn't good enough, there's a manual «pro» mode which lets you set the exposure,
ISO sensitivity and white balance as you please.
100 % crops on areas of fine detail, such as the brickwork in the building below, show a noticeable loss of fine detail despite low
ISO sensitivity and a fast shutter speed of 1 / 600 - second employed in the bright - light conditions.
However,
the ISO sensitivity control is placed elsewhere, along with HDR (high dynamic range), making things more fiddly than they need to be.
It's a nifty setup, plus offers controls for
ISO sensitivity, shutter speed, white balance, manual focus, exposure compensation and filters.
The camera still prioritizes lower shutter speed over higher
ISO sensitivity and thus motion blur is somewhat common.
For low - light conditions, the lens aperture is kept fairly good to f / 2.0 offering a maximum
ISO sensitivity of 3200.
It is also world's first smartphone with 4K HDR Movie recording and also offers
ISO sensitivity 51200 for photos and ISO 12800 for video.
Not exact matches
It offers a very high top
sensitivity of
ISO 51200, which performs well in low - light conditions.
ISO is the range of light
sensitivity of the camera.
It's got that same 20.7 MP main camera as the Z3, even with the same high -
sensitivity ISO 12800 support.
If the atmosphere had a stable
iso thermal «surface» then you could have one
sensitivity to forcing since the atmosphere would be the most dominate control over all time periods.
With the high -
sensitivity Exmor RS image sensor and high
ISO, you can capture high - quality portraits, even in low lighting.
Believe it or not, this photographic beast also touts
ISO 102400
sensitivity for top - notch low - light performance.
The Xperia Z3 will have a 20.7 - megapixel rear shooter with an
ISO 12,800
sensitivity and 25 mm wide - angle lens, which will make for good - to - decent low - light photos.
MORE: 10 Smartphones with the Longest Battery Life I liked that the app offers Manual mode for photographers to control settings such as
ISO light
sensitivity, shutter speed, white balance and focus level.
The sensor boasts an
ISO 12800
sensitivity level that should ensure excellent results even when light is at a premium.
While the OnePlus One's camera app offered manual controls of settings such as shutter speed and
ISO light
sensitivity, its successor has an almost bare interface.
There's Manual mode for finer control over settings, such as
ISO light
sensitivity and exposure compensation, and Multi Exposure for picking multiple points of reference to evaluate exposure for a scene.
When shooting in Pro Mode, you can save your image as a RAW file, which retains more information for editing later, and manually tweak settings such as
ISO light
sensitivity, white balance, exposure compensation and shutter speed.
It's surrounded by a low, metal control ring, that you can turn to make various adjustments — including white balance,
ISO light
sensitivity, shutter speed, aperture and shooting mode (Auto, Aperture priority, Manual, etc.).
As it did before, Samsung also included a Pro mode to let you control settings such as white balance,
ISO light
sensitivity and exposure compensation.
As you can see below, increasing the
sensitivity to
ISO 1600 completely ruins the photo on the Xperia ZL whereas the HTC One handles the scene with aplomb.
The camera will then automatically adjust the light
sensitivity (
ISO) according to the shutter speed and aperture that you select.
The camera app also has plenty of controls for the power user, including manual settings for
ISO light
sensitivity, white balance, saturation, exposure compensation, brightness and contrast.
The camera just doesn't know when to ramp up light
sensitivity (
ISO) in order to preserve a higher shutter speed and avoid a blurry subject.
Credit: Cherlynn Low / Tom's GuideAlthough it supports light
sensitivity of up to
ISO 12,800, the Xperia X doesn't offer an option allowing you to tweak the
ISO in the camera's manual mode.