Palm P121VZW User Guide - Page 110

Camera, Take a picture, Review pictures, Photos, Look at pictures, Space

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Camera Take a picture Your phone comes with an easy-to-use, 2-megapixel camera with an LED flash. You can use the camera to take pictures, and then use the Photos app to view them and send them to your friends and family (see Share a picture). To add a personal touch to your phone, use your pictures as your wallpaper (see Save a picture as wallpaper) and as caller ID images (see Add a picture to a contact). 1 Open Camera . 2 The camera is set to automatically determine if the flash is needed. If you want to change the flash setting, tap to keep the flash on, and tap again to keep the flash off. 3 To take the picture in landscape view, turn your phone 90 degrees. 4 Press Space or tap . TIP Press and hold Space to take pictures in continuous burst mode. Release Space to stop taking pictures. 110 Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music The picture you took is automatically saved in JPG format. Keep snapping pictures, and then go to Photos to look at them and delete the ones you don't want. DID YOU KNOW? Your phone offers another way to "take a picture": You can save any currently displayed screen as a picture file (also known as a screenshot). When the screen you want is open, press and hold Option + Sym + P. The picture is saved to the Screen captures album in Photos, and you can work with it like any other picture. Review pictures 1 After taking a picture, tap the thumbnail of the picture in the lower-left corner of the screen. This opens the picture in the Photo roll of the Photos application. 2 Swipe left or right on the screen to view other pictures you have taken. Photos Look at pictures To get pictures on the phone, you can do any of the following: • Take a picture with your phone's camera (see Take a picture). • Copy pictures from your computer (see Copy files between your phone and your computer). • Receive pictures as email attachments (see Open attachments). • Receive pictures as part of a multimedia message (see Receive and view text and multimedia messages). You can view a picture as an email attachment in JPG, GIF, BMP, or PNG format. You can view a picture as part of a multimedia message in JPG

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110
Chapter 7
:
Photos, videos, and music
Camera
Take a picture
Your phone comes with an easy-to-use, 2-megapixel camera with an LED
flash. You can use the camera to take pictures, and then use the Photos app
to view them and send them to your friends and family (see
Share a picture
).
To add a personal touch to your phone, use your pictures as your wallpaper
(see
Save a picture as wallpaper
) and as caller ID images (see
Add a picture
to a contact
).
1
Open
Camera
.
2
The camera is set to automatically determine if the flash is needed. If
you want to change the flash setting, tap
to keep the flash on, and
tap again to keep the flash off.
3
To take the picture in landscape view, turn your phone 90 degrees.
4
Press
Space
or tap
.
The picture you took is automatically saved in JPG format. Keep snapping
pictures, and then go to Photos to look at them and delete the ones you
don’t want.
Review pictures
1
After taking a picture, tap the thumbnail of the picture in the lower-left
corner of the screen. This opens the picture in the Photo roll of the
Photos application.
2
Swipe left or right on the screen to view other pictures you have taken.
Photos
Look at pictures
To get pictures on the phone, you can do any of the following:
Take a picture with your phone’s camera (see
Take a picture
).
Copy pictures from your computer (see
Copy files between your phone
and your computer
).
Receive pictures as email attachments (see
Open attachments
).
Receive pictures as part of a multimedia message (see
Receive and view
text and multimedia messages
).
You can view a picture as an email attachment in JPG, GIF, BMP, or PNG
format. You can view a picture as part of a multimedia message in JPG
TIP
Press and hold
Space
to take pictures in continuous burst mode. Release
Space
to stop taking pictures.
DID
YOU
KNOW
?
Your phone offers another way to “take a picture”: You
can save any currently displayed screen as a picture file (also known as a
screenshot). When the screen you want is open, press and hold
Option
+
Sym
+
P
. The picture is saved to the
Screen captures
album in Photos, and
you can work with it like any other picture.