LiveArea:Photos

In the Photos application (NPXS10004), take and view photos and videos with your system.

Panoramic Camera

Panoramic Modes

While a panoramic photo is displayed, select , and then move your system left and right or tilt it back and forward (or the directional buttons and left stick).

Name	Type № (MakerNote)	Photos №	FW revisions
Horizontal (360°)	0	9	3.00
Vertical	1	5	3.00
Tall and Wide	2	9	3.00
Omnidirectional	3	39	3.00
Freeform	4	up to 39	3.10

Format

Example (can differ from model, setting Location Data, firmware, and after sub IFD...)

Offset (h)	Length	Value (h)	Note
0000	2	FFD8	SOI Start Of Image "ÿØ"
0002	2	FFE1	APP1 Exif "ÿá"
0004	2	xxxx	APP1 data size
0006	6	457869660000	"Exif " Header
000C	2	4D4D	TIFF header: byte order used: 4949:“II”: little-endian 4D4D:“MM”: big-endian
000E	2	002A	Version number: An arbitrary but carefully chosen number (42) that further identifies the file as a TIFF file The byte order depends on the value of Bytes 0-1
0010	4	00000008	The offset (in bytes from the TIFF header) of the first Image File Directory (IFD)
0014	2	0A	Number of tags in IFD (10)
0016	2	010F	IFD Entry: Tag: Make (The scanner manufacturer)
0018	2	0002	IFD Entry: Type: ASCII
001A	4	00000021	IFD Entry: Count
001E	4	00000086	IFD Entry: Value Offset: "Sony Computer Entertainmement Inc."
0022	2	0110	IFD Tag: Model (The scanner model name or number)
0024	2	0002	IFD Type: ASCII
0026	4	00000013	IFD Count
002A	4	000000A8	IFD Value Offset: "PlayStation(R)Vita"
002E	2	0112	IFD Tag: Orientation
0030	2	0003	IFD Type: SHORT
0032	4	00000001	IFD Count
0036	4	00010000	IFD Value: top-left-hand side
003A	2	011A	IFD Tag: XResolution
003C	2	0005	IFD Type: RATIONAL Two LONGs
003E	4	00000001	IFD Count
0042	4	000000BC	IFD Value Offset: 00000048 (72)
0046	2	011B	IFD Tag: YResolution
0048	2	0005	IFD Type: RATIONAL Two LONGs
004A	4	00000001	IFD Count
004E	4	000000C4	IFD Value Offset: 00000048 (72)
0052	2	0128	IFD Tag: ResolutionUnit
0054	2	0003	IFD Type: SHORT
0056	4	00000001	IFD Count
005A	4	00020000	IFD Value: Inch
005E	2	0131	IFD Tag: Software Name and version number of the software package(s) used to create the image (in this case, FW revisions)
0060	2	0002	IFD Type: ASCII
0062	4	00000005	IFD Count
0066	4	000000CC	IFD Value Offset: e.g.: 3.15
006A	2	0132	IFD Tag: DateTime
006C	2	0002	IFD Type: ASCII
006E	4	00000014	IFD Count
0072	4	000000D2	IFD Value Offset:
0076	2	0213	IFD Tag: YCbCr Positioning
0078	2	0003	IFD Type: SHORT
007A	4	00000001	IFD Count
007E	4	00010000	IFD Value: centered
0082	2	8769	IFD Tag: A pointer to the Exif sub IFD.
0084	2	0004	IFD Type: LONG
0086	4	00000001	IFD Count
008A	4	000000E6	IFD Value Offset: sub IFD starts
...	-	-	values described above
00F2	2	000F	Number of tags in sub IFD (15)
00F4	2	9000	subIFD Tag: ExifVersion
00F6	2	0007	subIFD Type: UNDEFINED
00F8	8	0000000430323231	subIFD Value: "0221" (Exif 2.2.1)
0100	2	9003	DateTimeOriginal (of original image taken)
0102	2	0002	ASCII
0104	4	00000014	Count
0108	4	000001A0	Value Offset: same format than DateTime
010C	2	9004	DateTimeDigitized (Usually, it contains the same value of DateTimeOriginal)
010E	2	0002	ASCII
0110	4	00000014	Count
0114	4	000001B4	Value Offset: same format than DateTime
0118	2	9101	ComponentsConfiguration
011A	2	0007	UNDEFINED
011C	4	00000004	Count
0120	4	01020300	1,2,3,0 (YCbCr)
0124	2	9209	Flash (status of flash when the image was shot)
0126	2	0003	SHORT
0128	4	00000001	Count
012C	4	00200000	No flash function
0130	2	927C	MakerNote (manufacturer specific information)
0132	2	0007	UNDEFINED
0134	4	00000092	Count
0138	4	000001C8	Value Offset:
013C	2	A000	FlashpixVersion (supported by a FPXR file)
013E	2	0007	UNDEFINED
0140	4	00000004	Count
0144	4	30313030	"0100" (ver. 1.0)
0148	2	A001	ColorSpace (supported by a FPXR file)
014A	2	0003	SHORT
014C	4	00000001	Count
0150	4	00010000	1 = sRGB (0xFFFF=Uncalibrated)
0154	2	A002	PixelXDimension (the valid width of the meaningful image)
0156	2	0004	LONG
0158	4	00000001	Count
015C	4	xxxxxxxx	e.g.: 0x0780 (1920)
0160	2	A003	PixelYDimension (the valid height of the meaningful image)
0162	2	0004	LONG
0164	4	00000001	Count
0168	4	xxxxxxxx	same format than PixelXDimension
016C	2	A005	Interoperability IFD (A pointer to the Exif-related Interoperability IFD)
016E	2	0004	LONG
0170	4	00000001	Count
0174	4	0000025A	offset
0178	2	A401	CustomRendered (use of special processing on image data)
017A	2	0003	SHORT
017C	4	00000001	Count
0180	4	00000000	0 = Normal process 1 = Custom process
0184	2	A402	ExposureMode (the exposure mode set when the image was shot)
0186	2	0003	SHORT
0188	4	00000001	Count
018C	4	00000000	0 = Auto exposure 1 = Manual exposure 2 = Auto bracket
0190	2	A403	WhiteBalance
0192	2	0003	SHORT
0194	4	00000001	Count
0198	4	00000000	0 = Auto white balance 1 = Manual white balance
019C	2	A406	SceneCaptureType
019E	2	0003	SHORT
01A0	4	00000001	Count
01A4	4	00000000	0 = Standard 1 = Landscape 2 = Portrait 3 = Night scene
...	-	-	values described above
025A	2	0002	Number of tags (2)
025C	2	0001	InteroperabilityIndex
025E	2	0002	ASCII
0260	4	00000004	Count
0264	4	52393800	"R98" 'R98' = Indicates a file conforming to R98 file specification of Recommended Exif Interoperability Rules (ExifR98) or to DCF basic file stipulated by Design Rule for Camera File System. 'THM' = Indicates a file conforming to DCF thumbnail file stipulated by Design rule for Camera File System.
0268	2	0002	InteroperabilityVersion
026A	7	0007	UNDEFINED
026C	4	00000004	Count
0270	4	30313030	"0100"
Thumbnail
0278	2	0007	Number of tags (7)
027A	7	0103	Compression
027C	7	0003	SHORT
027E	4	00000001	Count
0282	4	00060000	6
...	...	...	...

IFD format & Tag

IFD format & IFD tag

Gallery

You can save up to 10,000 files with the Photos application.

• Types of files:
• http://www.cipa.jp/std/documents/e/DC-007_E.pdf Standardization of multi-pictures format

   JPEG (Exif2.2.1)
   TIFF
   BMP
   GIF
   PNG
   MPO (can view only one representative image)
   Videos taken using (Photos)