Nokia 002B9M3 User Guide - Page 53

Camera, Take pictures

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Camera Camera Your Nokia N81 has two cameras, a high resolution camera on the back of the device (the main camera in landscape mode) and a lower resolution camera on the front (the secondary camera in portrait mode). You can use both cameras to take still pictures and record videos. Your device supports an image capture resolution of 1600x1200 pixels using the main camera. The image resolution in this guide may appear different. The images and video clips are automatically saved in the Images & vids. folder in Gallery. The cameras produce .jpeg images. Video clips are recorded in the MPEG-4 file format with the .mp4 file extension, or in the 3GPP file format with the .3gp file extension (sharing quality). See 'Video settings', p. 61. You can send images and video clips in a multimedia message, as an e-mail attachment, or by using Bluetooth connectivity or wireless LAN connection. You can also upload them to your compatible online album. See 'Share online', p. 51. Take pictures When taking a picture, note the following: • Use both hands to keep the camera still. • The quality of a digitally zoomed picture is lower than that of a nonzoomed picture. • The camera goes into the battery saving mode if there are no keypresses for a moment. To continue taking pictures, press . To take a picture, do the following: 1 To activate the main camera, press and hold . If the camera is in Video mode, select Switch to image mode from the active toolbar. 2 To take a picture, in the main camera, press . Do not move the device before the image is saved. To zoom in or out, use the volume key in your device. To make lighting and color adjustments before taking a picture, use the scroll key to scroll through the active toolbar. See 'Adjust color and lighting', p. 56. Saving the captured image may take longer if you change the zoom, lighting, or color settings. 53

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Camera
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Camera
Your Nokia N81 has two cameras, a high resolution camera
on the back of the device (the main camera in landscape
mode) and a lower resolution camera on the front (the
secondary camera in portrait mode). You can use both
cameras to take still pictures and record videos.
Your device supports an image capture resolution of
1600x1200 pixels using the main camera. The image
resolution in this guide may appear different.
The images and video clips are automatically saved in the
Images & vids.
folder in
Gallery
. The cameras produce
.jpeg images. Video clips are recorded in the MPEG-4 file
format with the .mp4 file extension, or in the 3GPP file
format with the .3gp file extension (
sharing
quality). See
‘Video settings’, p. 61.
You can send images and video clips in a multimedia
message, as an e-mail attachment, or by using Bluetooth
connectivity or wireless LAN connection. You can also
upload them to your compatible online album. See ‘Share
online’, p. 51.
Take pictures
When taking a picture, note the following:
Use both hands to keep the camera still.
The quality of a digitally zoomed picture is lower than
that of a nonzoomed picture.
The camera goes into the battery saving mode if there
are no keypresses for a moment. To continue taking
pictures, press
.
To take a picture, do the following:
1
To activate the main
camera, press and hold
. If the camera is in
Video mode
, select
Switch to image mode
from the active toolbar.
2
To take a picture, in the
main camera, press
.
Do not move the device before the image is saved.
To zoom in or out, use the volume key in your device.
To make lighting and color adjustments before taking a
picture, use the scroll key to scroll through the active
toolbar. See ‘Adjust color and lighting’, p. 56. Saving the
captured image may take longer if you change the zoom,
lighting, or color settings.