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Section 10: Camera
This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You
can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera
functionality. Your 2.0 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG
format.
Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission.
Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another
person’s privacy.
Using the Camera
Taking Photos
Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as
choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera
key.
Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows
may appear on the photo.
1.
In Idle mode, press the Camera key
to activate the
camera mode.
2.
Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder,
adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.
3.
Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds. (The picture
will automatically be stored within your designated storage
location. If no microSD is installed, all pictures will be stored
on the Phone.) For more information, refer to “Camera and
Camcorder Options” on page 73.
Display Image
Current mode
Settings
Pictures Remaining
Current Configurations
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