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Using the video camera, Get closer, Consider variety, Use a plain background, Keep your lens clean

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Get closer By getting as close as possible to your subject, you can fill the camera screen view with your subject. Consider variety Think about different angles, and move towards the subject. Take some vertical photos. Try different positions. Use a plain background A plain background helps highlight your subject. Keep your lens clean Cell phones are used in all kinds of weather and places, and carried in pockets and bags. This results in the camera lens becoming dirty and covered with fingerprints. Use a soft cloth to clean the lens. Using the video camera To record a video using the camera key 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To start recording a video, press the camera key. 4 To stop recording, press the camera key again. Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results. To record a video by tapping the screen 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag 3 To display all settings, tap . to . 4 Tap Capturing method > Touch capture if it is not already selected. 5 Tap the camera screen to start recording. 6 Tap the camera screen to stop recording. Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results. To record a video by tapping the on-screen button 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 To display all settings, tap . 4 Tap Capturing method, then select On-screen button if it is not already selected. 5 Point the camera toward the subject. 6 Tap to start recording. 7 Tap to stop recording. Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results. To play recorded videos 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 Tap the thumbnails on the bottom of the screen. 4 Flick left or right to browse all photo and video files. Videos are identified by . 5 Tap to play a video. 6 To stop playing the video, tap or . You can also flick the thumbnails from right to left to find the file that you want to play. To delete a recorded video 1 Browse to the video that you want to delete. 2 Tap . 106 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Get closer
By getting as close as possible to your subject, you can fill the camera screen view with
your subject.
Consider variety
Think about different angles, and move towards the subject. Take some vertical photos.
Try different positions.
Use a plain background
A plain background helps highlight your subject.
Keep your lens clean
Cell phones are used in all kinds of weather and places, and carried in pockets and
bags. This results in the camera lens becoming dirty and covered with fingerprints. Use a
soft cloth to clean the lens.
Using the video camera
To record a video using the camera key
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
To start recording a video, press the camera key.
4
To stop recording, press the camera key again.
Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results.
To record a video by tapping the screen
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
To display all settings, tap
.
4
Tap
Capturing method
>
Touch capture
if it is not already selected.
5
Tap the camera screen to start recording.
6
Tap the camera screen to stop recording.
Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results.
To record a video by tapping the on-screen button
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
To display all settings, tap
.
4
Tap
Capturing method
, then select
On-screen button
if it is not already
selected.
5
Point the camera toward the subject.
6
Tap
to start recording.
7
Tap
to stop recording.
Shoot your videos in landscape orientation to get the best results.
To play recorded videos
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
Tap the thumbnails on the bottom of the screen.
4
Flick left or right to browse all photo and video files. Videos are identified by
.
5
Tap
to play a video.
6
To stop playing the video, tap
or
.
You can also flick the thumbnails from right to left to find the file that you want to play.
To delete a recorded video
1
Browse to the video that you want to delete.
2
Tap
.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.