Camera
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Face detection
: Set the device to recognize people’s faces and help you take photos of
them.
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ISO
: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film-
camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are
for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
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Metering modes
: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are
calculated.
Center-weighted
measures light over the entire area, with emphasis on the
centre of the scene.
Spot
measures the light at the centre of the screen only.
Matrix
averages the entire scene
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Tap to take pics
: Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos.
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Save as
: Set the device to save both the rich tone photo and original photo, or only the
rich tone photo.
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Video size
: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up
more memory.
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Recording mode
: Change the recording mode.
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Video stabilization
: Activate or deactivate optical image stabilization..
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Effects
: Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos. To download
more effects, tap
Download
. To change the order of effects or hide effects from the list,
tap
Manage effects
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Flash
: Activate or deactivate the flash.
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Timer
: Use this for delayed-time shots.
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View mode
: Change the aspect ratio of the preview screen.
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Location tags
: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
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To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be
obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather
conditions.
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Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet.
To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.
