§ Make sure you're not moving the camera when taking a photo, especially in low light
conditions. Hold the phone steady and don't move the camera while taking RAW photos in
Pro mode.
§ You can control image noise by adjusting the ISO, shutter, and exposure settings of your
camera. Use Pro mode to tweak these, and save up to three different manual photography
settings. See Manually adjusting camera settings on page 98.
It also captures in RAW format, which is suitable for post processing photos. See Taking a
RAW photo on page 99.
Other tips
§ In Camera settings, tap Grid to help frame the subject better or improve the composition.
§ After capturing, you can enhance the photo in the Google Photos
™
app.
Selfies
Using Beauty Mode when taking photo selfies
Look best in your photo selfies. With Beauty Mode, apply real-time touch-ups such as skin
smoothening, face slimming, and more.
1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app.
2. Switch to Selfie Photo mode. See Choosing a capture mode on page 85 for details.
3. Tap to display the Beauty Mode options.
If the
Face and Eye options are disabled, you need to turn Bokeh mode off to use these
options.
4. Tap each option, and then drag its slider to make your adjustments.
5. When ready, tap . Or simply squeeze the lower sides of your phone.
Taking selfies automatically
Keep still to take an auto selfie. You just need to turn this feature on in the camera settings.
1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app.
2. Switch to Selfie Photo mode. See Choosing a capture mode on page 85 for details.
3. Tap to open the Capture mode menu.
4. Tap Camera options.
5. Select the Auto selfie capture option, and then tap outside the slideout menu to close it.
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