Apps and features
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Customising camera settings
Options for current shooting mode
On the preview screen, use the following options.
The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode.
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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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: Apply a filter effect or beauty effects.
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: Select an aspect ratio for videos.
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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.
Camera settings
On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the
shooting mode.
Pictures
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Pictures as previewed
: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview
screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them.
Videos
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Rear video size
: Select a resolution for videos you want to take with the rear camera.
Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more
memory.
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Front video size
: Select a resolution for videos you want to take with the front camera.
Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more
memory.