Nokia N91 User Guide - Page 41

Viewfinder, Tips on taking good photographs, Picture quality, Background, Depth

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Media applications Viewfinder Viewfinder shows the following: The Memory in use indicator (1) shows where the images are currently stored: in device memory or in hard drive . The images counter (2) on top of the viewfinder shows an estimate of how many images, depending on the selected image quality, can fit in the remaining memory of your device. -The zoom indicator (3) shows the zoom level. Move the joystick up and down to zoom in and zoom out. -The Night mode indicator (4) shows that the camera has been optimized for low-light photography. -The Sequence mode indicator (5) shows that the camera is in sequence mode. -The self-timer indicator (6) shows that the self-timer is activated. See 'You in the picture-self-timer', p. 40. Tips on taking good photographs Picture quality Use the appropriate picture quality. The camera has three picture quality modes ( High, Normal, and Basic). Use the High setting to make sure that the camera produces the best picture quality available. Note however, that better picture quality requires more storage space. For MMS and e-mail attachments it may be necessary to use Normal, or Basic setting. You can define the quality in Options > Settings. Background Use a simple background. For portraits and other pictures with people, avoid having your subject in front of a cluttered, complex background that may distract attention from the subject. Move the camera, or the subject, when these conditions cannot be met. Move the camera closer to the object to take clearer portraits. Depth When shooting landscapes and sceneries, add depth to your pictures by placing objects in the foreground. If the foreground object is too close to the camera, it may be blurred. Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved. 41

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Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Viewfinder
Viewfinder shows the following:
The Memory in use indicator (1) shows where the images
are currently stored: in device memory
or in hard drive
.
The images counter (2) on top of the viewfinder shows an
estimate of how many images, depending on the selected
image quality, can fit in the remaining memory of your
device.
—The zoom indicator
(3) shows the zoom
level. Move the
joystick up and down
to zoom in and zoom
out.
—The
Night mode
indicator (4) shows that the
camera has been optimized
for low-light photography.
—The
Sequence mode
indicator (5) shows that the camera is in sequence mode.
—The self-timer indicator (6) shows that the self-timer
is activated. See ‘You in the picture—self-timer’, p. 40.
Tips on taking good photographs
Picture quality
Use the appropriate picture quality.
The camera has
three picture quality modes (
High
,
Normal
, and
Basic
).
Use the
High
setting to make sure that the camera
produces the best picture quality available. Note however,
that better picture quality requires more storage space.
For MMS and e-mail attachments it may be necessary to
use
Normal
, or
Basic
setting. You can define the quality in
Options
>
Settings
.
Background
Use a simple background.
For portraits and other pictures
with people, avoid having your subject in front of a
cluttered, complex background that may distract
attention from the subject. Move the camera, or the
subject, when these conditions cannot be met. Move the
camera closer to the object to take clearer portraits.
Depth
When shooting landscapes and sceneries, add depth to
your pictures by placing objects in the foreground. If the
foreground object is too close to the camera, it may be
blurred.