Taking a photo
Take captivating, high-quality photos with the main camera.
1.
On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the
Camera
app.
2.
Do one of the following:
§
Switch to
48MP
mode to take photos at the highest 48MP resolution.
§
Switch to
Photo
mode to take photos at other resolutions.
To find out how to switch between capture modes, see
Photo
mode automatically detects low-light conditions. It uses Night Scene mode to enhance
nighttime or dark shots and displays
on the Viewfinder screen.
3.
Tap the icons on top of the Viewfinder screen in portrait orientation—or on the left side of
the screen in landscape orientation—to choose capture settings.
Not all capture settings in
Photo
mode are available in
48MP
mode.
4.
Point the camera at what you want to capture. The camera adjusts the focus automatically as
you move it.
5.
Adjust the focus, exposure, and zoom level. See
6.
When you're ready to take the photo, tap
.
Taking burst shots
Do you want to take photos of moving subjects? Whether it’s your kid's football game or a car race,
you can capture the action.
1.
On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the
Camera
app.
2.
Switch to
Photo
mode, if you're not in this mode. See
details.
3.
Press and hold
.
The camera takes consecutive shots of your subject.
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Taking photos and videos