Samsung SGH-A597 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f8) (English) - Page 102

Camera and Camcorder Options

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4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch on-screen icons to access various camera options. 5. When viewing a picture after you have taken it, use the Up and Down Volume keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the picture up to x2.0. Note: The zoom feature is not available when the camera resolution is set to 2M. 6. Press to return to the viewfinder. Camera and Camcorder Options Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. Note: The options will disappear after a few seconds. Touch the screen and they will reappear. Camera/Camcorder/Video Share Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display. Choose from Camera, Camcorder, or Video Share. 97 Recording Mode: allows you to set the camcorder recording mode to either: Normal (limited only by available space on destination location), Limit for MMS (limited by MMS size restrictions), or Video Share. (Recording Mode is only available in Camcorder mode). Shooting mode: allows you to set the camera shooting mode options: • Single: takes a single photo and view it before returning to the shooting mode. • Continuous: takes a succession of consecutive photos by pressing and holding the Camera key. • Panorama: takes a landscape photo by taking an initial photo and then adding additional images to the initial photo. The guide box lets you view the area where the second part of the panoramic picture should appear by highlighting the area with an orange box. If you hold the camera still when the orange box appears, the picture is automatically taken. Repeat this step for up to 6 segments. When you are done, press the Camera key.

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4.
If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch
on-screen icons to access various camera options.
5.
When viewing a picture after you have taken it, use the
Up
and
Down
Volume keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify
the picture up to x2.0.
Note:
The zoom feature is not available when the camera resolution is set to
2M.
6.
Press
to return to the viewfinder.
Camera and Camcorder Options
Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen.
Note:
The options will disappear after a few seconds. Touch the screen and
they will reappear.
Camera/Camcorder/Video Share Mode
: allows you to take a
photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the
corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the
display. Choose from Camera, Camcorder, or Video Share.
Recording Mode
: allows you to set the camcorder recording
mode to either: Normal (limited only by available space on
destination location), Limit for MMS (limited by MMS size
restrictions), or Video Share. (Recording Mode is only
available in Camcorder mode).
Shooting mode
: allows you to set the camera shooting
mode options:
Single
: takes a single photo and view it before
returning to the shooting mode.
Continuous
: takes a succession of consecutive photos
by pressing and holding the Camera key.
Panorama
: takes a landscape photo by taking an
initial photo and then adding additional images to the
initial photo. The guide box lets you view the area
where the second part of the panoramic picture
should appear by highlighting the area with an orange
box. If you hold the camera still when the orange box
appears, the picture is automatically taken. Repeat
this step for up to 6 segments. When you are done,
press the Camera key.