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Camera and Video
Applications
Take Pictures
Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera,
or combine shots with Dual mode.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Camera
.
– or –
Double-click the Home key from any screen.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose
your shot by aiming the camera at the subject.
While composing your picture, use the onscreen
options or these gestures:
•
Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch or
spread them on the screen to zoom in and out.
•
Tap the screen to focus on the area you
touched.
3. Tap to take the picture.
Note
: You can also press the
Volume
key up or down
to take a picture. This is the default action of the Volume
key. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video
record key or as a zoom key.
Shooting Mode
Several visual effects are available. Modes differ by
which camera is active (front or rear facing).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Camera
.
2. Tap
MODE
to view the following options. Each
section indicates which camera (front or rear) the
modes are available for.
Rear camera
•
Auto
: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode for
the picture.
•
Pro
: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,
exposure value, white balance, and color tone
while taking pictures.
•
Selective focus
: Change the focus of pictures
after they have been taken. You can focus on
subjects near to the camera, far away from the
camera, or both.