Huawei MediaPad M5 10.8inch User Manual - Page 44

Use an Assistive Grid to Help You Compose Your Photos, The rule of thirds

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Camera Touch viewfinder to shoot: Open Camera, swipe left to open Settings and enable Touch to capture. Now when you touch an object in the viewfinder, the camera will focus and take a picture automatically. Capture smiles automatically: From Settings, enable Capture smiles. The camera will now take a picture automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Lock focus distance: From Settings, touch Touch & hold shutter icon and select Lock focal length. Now when you touch and hold the shutter button, the camera will no longer auto focus. Use the volume button to take pictures, focus a shot, or zoom in or out: From Settings, touch Volume button function and select Shutter, Zoom, or Focus mode according to your usage needs. Save pictures to RAW format: RAW format pictures record all data from the camera lens, giving you a much higher quality image and allowing you to perform much more detailed editing and post-processing. In Pro mode, swipe left on the screen to enter Settings and then enable RAW format. Now when you take a picture, the picture will be saved in RAW format as well as the standard picture format, and stored in a special folder in Gallery. RAW format pictures take up more storage space than traditional pictures. Please check that you have enough free space available. Use an Assistive Grid to Help You Compose Your Photos If you don't know where to place the subject in your photos, try using the assistive grid feature to improve your composition. To select an assistive grid, open Camera and swipe left on the viewfinder to open the Settings screen. Touch Assistive grid and select a grid type. The rule of thirds: Select the Grid or Phi grid grid. The four points where grid lines intersect are the focal points of the photo. Position the subject under one of these points to create an interesting composition. 40

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Touch viewfinder to shoot
: Open
Camera
, swipe left to open
Settings
and enable
Touch
to capture
. Now when you touch an object in the viewfinder, the camera will focus and take a
picture automatically.
Capture smiles automatically
: From
Settings
, enable
Capture smiles
. The camera will now
take a picture automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder.
Lock focus distance
: From
Settings
, touch
Touch & hold shutter icon
and select
Lock focal
length
. Now when you touch and hold the shutter button, the camera will no longer auto focus.
Use the volume button to take pictures, focus a shot, or zoom in or out
: From
Settings
,
touch
Volume button function
and select
Shutter
,
Zoom
, or
Focus
mode according to your
usage needs.
Save pictures to RAW format
: RAW format pictures record all data from the camera lens,
giving you a much higher quality image and allowing you to perform much more detailed editing
and post-processing. In Pro mode, swipe left on the screen to enter
Settings
and then enable
RAW format
. Now when you take a picture, the picture will be saved in RAW format as well as
the standard picture format, and stored in a special folder in
Gallery
.
RAW format pictures take up more storage space than traditional pictures. Please check that
you have enough free space available.
Use an Assistive Grid to Help You Compose Your Photos
If you don't know where to place the subject in your photos, try using the assistive grid feature to
improve your composition.
To select an assistive grid, open
Camera
and swipe left on the viewfinder to open the
Settings
screen. Touch
Assistive grid
and select a grid type.
The rule of thirds
: Select the
Grid
or
Phi grid
grid. The four points where grid lines intersect
are the focal points of the photo. Position the subject under one of these points to create an
interesting composition.
Camera
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