Camera scenes
Scenes provide an easy way to override your camera’s normal settings to suit your
current lighting and environment. Use
Auto
and let the camera automatically
determine optimal settings, or choose from a wide selection of scenes before you
start taking photos.
Improving portrait shots
If you'd like your family or friends to look their best in your photos, make sure to use
the portrait scene. It smoothens the skin in your shots.
1.
On the Viewfinder screen, tap
.
2.
Tap
Portrait
.
3.
When you're ready to take the photo, tap
.
Using HDR
When shooting portraits against a bright background, use HDR to capture your
subjects clearly. HDR brings out the details of both the highlights and shadows, even
in high contrast lighting.
1.
On the Viewfinder screen, tap
.
2.
Tap
HDR
.
3.
When you're ready to take the photo, tap
.
The camera takes three shots at different exposure levels and combines them into one
enhanced photo.
Taking a panoramic photo
Whether it’s the Golden Gate Bridge or the Eiffel Tower, you can capture anything
wide or tall in a single photo.
1.
On the Viewfinder screen, tap
.
2.
Tap
Panorama
.
Zoom and flash are disabled when you're in this mode.
3.
When you're ready to take the first shot, tap
. Directional arrows appear,
prompting you to pan left or right in landscape view (or pan up or down in
portrait view).
4.
As you pan, a guide appears onscreen. Use this to frame the first portion of the
scene you want to capture.
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