Acer Iconia B1-820 User Manual - Page 37

Mode, Settings

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Using the camera and camcorder - 37 In the camera window, swipe in from the left to display the mode buttons: Lens Blur, Camera, and Camcorder. With any of these options selected (and while the mode buttons are visible) tap the Settings button to display settings for the selected item. The Settings icon changes to a Quick settings icon when the left-hand buttons are not visible. Tap it to rapidly change a few simple settings. To zoom out, pinch the screen. To zoom in, reverse pinch the screen. Tap the Record button and the camcorder immediately begins recording. While recording, you are unable to access camera/ camcorder settings. Tap the Stop recording button to stop filming. Mode Mode Lens Blur Camera Video Description This feature manipulates the camera's depth of field focusing on the subject in the foreground and blurring the background; great for portraits, selfies, cuisine shots, or other stationary objects. Take a picture using the camera. Take a video using the camcorder. Settings Setting Description Camera • Back camera photo: (4:3) 1.9 megapixels, (4:3) 1.2 megapixels, (4:3) 0.8 megapixels, (16:9) 0.9 megapixels • Front camera photo: (4:3) 0.3 megapixels, (4:3) 0.1 megapixels Resolution & quality Video • Back camera video: HD 720p, SD 480p or CIF • Front camera video: SD 480p, CIF, or QVGA Lens Blur • Image quality: Change the quality (and resulting shutter speed) of your image when taking a "Lens blur" photo. Choose from Normal and Low (fastest).

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Using the camera and camcorder - 37
In the camera window, swipe in from the left to display the mode
buttons:
Lens Blur
,
Camera
, and
Camcorder
. With any of these
options selected (and while the mode buttons are visible) tap the
Settings
button to display settings for the selected item. The
Settings
icon changes to a
Quick settings
icon when the left-hand buttons are
not visible. Tap it to rapidly change a few simple settings.
To zoom out, pinch the screen. To zoom in, reverse pinch the screen.
Tap the
Record
button and the camcorder immediately begins
recording. While recording, you are unable to access camera/
camcorder settings. Tap the
Stop recording
button to stop filming.
Mode
Mode
Description
Lens Blur
This feature manipulates the camera's depth of field
focusing on the subject in the foreground and blurring
the background; great for portraits, selfies, cuisine shots,
or other stationary objects.
Camera
Take a picture using the camera.
Video
Take a video using the camcorder.
Settings
Setting
Description
Resolution &
quality
Camera
• Back camera photo:
(4:3) 1.9 megapixels
,
(4:3) 1.2
megapixels
,
(4:3)
0.8
megapixels
,
(16:9)
0.9
megapixels
• Front camera photo:
(4:3) 0.3 megapixels
,
(4:3) 0.1
megapixels
Video
Back camera video:
HD 720p
,
SD 480p
or
CIF
Front camera video:
SD 480p
,
CIF
, or
QVGA
Lens Blur
• Image quality: Change the quality (and resulting
shutter speed) of your image when taking a "Lens
blur" photo. Choose from
Normal
and
Low (fastest)
.