Camera and Video 138
Camera and Video
You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Take great photos and
videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of effects and scenes.
Take Pictures and Record Videos
The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your phone’s camera.
Capturing Pictures/Videos
● File Format for Pictures: File format for pictures is JPEG.
● File Format for Videos: File format for videos is MPEG4.
Camera Cautions
If Lens Becomes Dirty: Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clear still images/videos.
Wipe lens with a soft cloth beforehand.
Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight: Be careful not to expose lens to direct sunlight for long periods.
May discolor color filter and affect color of images.
Get Started with the Camera
Capture photos quickly with your phone. Just directly launch the camera from the lock screen, even if
your phone is password protected.
1. When your display is off, press the Power/Lock button.
2. Drag up so you can start taking photos and videos.
Tip: From the Home screen, you can also tap to launch the camera.
You’ll see Camera mode, which is the default capture mode.