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Apps and features
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Using zoom features
Select / or drag it to the left or right to zoom in or out. Alternatively, spread two fingers
apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out.
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: The wide-angle camera lets you take basic photos or record normal videos.
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: The telephoto camera lets you take photos or record videos by enlarging the subject.
Zoom features are available only when using the rear camera.
Using the camera button
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Tap and hold the camera button to record a video.
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If you add another camera button, you can move it anywhere on the screen and take
photos more conveniently. On the preview screen, tap
→
Shooting methods
and tap
the
Floating Shutter button
switch to activate it.
Options for current shooting mode
On the preview screen, use the following options.
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: Activate or deactivate the flash.
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: Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo.
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: Select an aspect ratio for photos.
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: Select an aspect ratio for videos.
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: Apply a filter effect or beauty effects.
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: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated.
Centre-weighted
uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate the
exposure of the shot.
Spot
uses the light in a concentrated centre area of the shot to
calculate the exposure of the shot.
Matrix
averages the entire scene.
The available options may vary depending on the model or shooting mode.
Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)
You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from
automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.
Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and
exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.
This feature is available only in
PHOTO
or
PRO
modes.