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Camera, Basic Camera Functions, Use Basic Camera Features, Use Camera to Record Videos

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Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Basic Camera Features Understand your camera's basic functions to help you take better pictures. Basic photo mode: Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch set the volume down key as a shutter button for your camera. to take a photo. You can also Select a camera mode: Open preinstalled ones. Camera. In the viewfinder, choose a camera mode from the Zoom your camera in or out: From the viewfinder, touch the screen with two fingers and pinch them together to zoom out or move them apart to zoom in. If you zoom in beyond your camera's optical zoom limit, the image quality will decrease. After you touch the screen with two fingers and zoom in or out, a zoom bar will appear on the side of the screen, with which you can also zoom your camera in or out. Adjust your camera's exposure: Your camera will adjust its exposure automatically depending on the ambient light level. Increasing the exposure will make pictures appear brighter whereas decreasing the exposure will make pictures appear darker. You can adjust the exposure manually from the viewfinder by touching the screen and dragging the icon up or down. Enable or disable flash: Flash is used to provide extra lighting for taking photos in low light conditions. From the viewfinder, touch to select one of the following flash modes: l Auto: The camera automatically enables or disables flash depending on the ambient light level. l Off: Disable flash. l On: Enable flash. l Always on: Flash is always on while you are in the viewfinder. Capture smiles automatically: From the viewfinder, touch , and enable Capture smiles. The camera will now take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Mute shooting: From the viewfinder, touch , and enable Mute. Enable geolocation: Your geographic location will be recorded when you take a photo, and this allows you to search through your pictures by location. From the viewfinder, touch GPS tag. , and enable Use Camera to Record Videos Besides taking pictures, you can also use the camera to capture high resolution videos with sound. 24

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Camera
Basic Camera Functions
Use Basic Camera Features
Understand your camera's basic functions to help you take better pictures.
Basic photo mode
: Open
Camera
. In the viewfinder, touch
to take a photo. You can also
set the volume down key as a shutter button for your camera.
Select a camera mode
: Open
Camera
. In the viewfinder, choose a camera mode from the
preinstalled ones.
Zoom your camera in or out
: From the viewfinder, touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
them together to zoom out or move them apart to zoom in. If you zoom in beyond your camera's
optical zoom limit, the image quality will decrease. After you touch the screen with two fingers and
zoom in or out, a zoom bar will appear on the side of the screen, with which you can also zoom your
camera in or out.
Adjust your camera's exposure
: Your camera will adjust its exposure automatically depending on
the ambient light level. Increasing the exposure will make pictures appear brighter whereas decreasing
the exposure will make pictures appear darker. You can adjust the exposure manually from the
viewfinder by touching the screen and dragging the
icon up or down.
Enable or disable flash
: Flash is used to provide extra lighting for taking photos in low light
conditions. From the viewfinder, touch
to select one of the following flash modes:
l
Auto
: The camera automatically enables or disables flash depending on the ambient light level.
l
Off
: Disable flash.
l
On
: Enable flash.
l
Always on
: Flash is always on while you are in the viewfinder.
Capture smiles automatically
: From the viewfinder, touch
, and enable
Capture smiles
. The
camera will now take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder.
Mute shooting
: From the viewfinder, touch
, and enable
Mute
.
Enable geolocation
: Your geographic location will be recorded when you take a photo, and this
allows you to search through your pictures by location. From the viewfinder, touch
, and enable
GPS tag
.
Use Camera to Record Videos
Besides taking pictures, you can also use the camera to capture high resolution videos with sound.
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