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Apps and features
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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
Auto
mode.
Changing shooting modes
On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list and select a mode.
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Auto
: Take the best possible photos by setting the device to adjust the exposure and
color of photos automatically.
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Pro
: Adjust the exposure value, ISO sensitivity, and white balance manually while taking
photos.
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Panorama
: Create a panorama by taking consecutive photos in either a horizontal or
vertical direction.
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Continuous shot
: Take a series of photos of moving subjects.
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HDR (Rich tone)
: Take multiple shots in various exposures and combine them to create
soft and rich colors.
This feature may not be supported by some devices.
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Night
: Take brighter and clearer photos in low-light without using the flash.
This feature may not be supported by some devices.
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Beauty face
: Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images.
This feature may not be supported by some devices.
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Sports
: Take a photo of fast-moving subjects.
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Sound & shot
: Take a photo with sound.
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Selfie
: Take selfie shots and apply various effects, such as an airbrushed effect.
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Wide selfie
: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit more people into your photos.