Taking photos and videos of people
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Consider the camera orientation. Use portrait for close-up photos, to fill the frame.
Use landscape for close-up group photos, or to capture an object in the
background.
•
Place the camera on a solid surface and use the self-timer to prevent blurred
photos.
To focus on another face
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Before taking a photo or recording a video, tap one of the white frames to
select a face to focus on.
To take a photo when someone smiles
1
When using the camera, tap .
2
Tap
Auto capturing
or
Auto capturing (video)
>
Smile Shutter
.
3
Close the settings menu. The setting is saved for the capturing mode
selected.
4
When a smile is detected, the camera automatically takes a photo.
To take a selfie
1
When using the camera, select a photo or video capturing mode for your
selfie.
2
Tap
to activate the front camera.
3
Tap if you want to use the self-timer.
4
Press the camera key or tap the shutter button to take a selfie.
Turn on the Soft skin effect to soften skin tones when taking selfies.
To activate the selfie timer with the palm of your hand
1
When using the camera, tap
to activate the front camera.
2
Tap .
3
Tap
More
>
Auto capturing
>
Hand Shutter
and close the settings menu.
The setting is saved.
4
Turn your palm with your fingers straight up toward the camera.
5
When the camera detects your hand, the timer starts and a selfie is taken.
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Moving objects
When taking photos and recording videos of moving objects, timing is important
for good results.
Object tracking can track a moving object automatically.
When recording videos, you can use SteadyShot™ to compensate for camera
movements and steady the frame.
Capturing moving objects
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Try not to follow the object. Instead, find a position where the object has to pass in
front of you.
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