HTC P6500, User Manual

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190 Experiencing Multimedia
Camera controls
The camera comes with an auto-focus function to let you capture sharp
and crisp photos and videos of your subjects. Depending on the option you
have chosen in Shoot Option , you will need to either press the CAMERA
button half-way or all the way to take a photo or to start capturing video.
When you press the CAMERA or ENTER button, the Camera starts to focus
on the subject, indicated by a flashing bracket (
). When focus is set, the
bracket changes to a steady green bracket ( ).
Note
The Shoot Option only applies to the CAMERA button. Pressing the ENTER
button automatically takes the shot.
To take photos and video clips
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to take a
photo or contacts picture.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to start
recording video; press it again to stop recording.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel when
taking each shot in Picture Theme or Panorama mode.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to take
consecutive shots in Sports mode, then move your device to follow
the movement of your subject.
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Press and hold the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel
when taking consecutive shots in Burst mode. Release the button to
stop taking shots.
On-screen controls and indicators
The on-screen controls and indicators appear on the Camera screen for a
short duration, and then they disappear automatically from the screen to
offer you a distraction-free view of the image that you intend to capture. To
view the controls and indicators again, touch or tap the screen.