Camera and Video 141
Take a RAW Photo
Tokeepmoredetailsinyourshotsorfixthelightingduringpostprocessing,usePromodetotake
photosthatwillbesavedasRAWimagefilesinDNGformat,alongwithaJPGcompressedversion.
TheRAWfilecontainsmoreimageinformationforprocessing.YoucanusethePhotoEditorapp’s
RAWenhancementtooloraphotoeditoronyourcomputertoenhanceyourRAWphotosandget
thelookyouwant.
Note:WhenyoutakeaRAWphoto,bothaRAWandJPGfilearesaved.TheRAWandJPGfiles
willappearasasinglethumbnailinGallery.
1. OpenCamerafromthelockscreenorHomescreen.
2.
Tap >Pro.
3.
Makesurethat isselected.Ifnottap tochangeit.Select ifyouonlywanttosavea
JPGcompressedversion.
4.
Tap .
TheCameraappcapturesaphotoinboththeDNGRAWformatandJPGformat.
RAW Photos
DigitalNegative(DNG)isanopen-standardlosslessRAWimageformat.SinceaRAWfileis
typically2to6timeslargerthanaJPEGfileandisnotviewableinmostphotoviewerapps,aphotois
capturedinbothDNGandJPGformats.WhenyouusetheHTCGalleryapp,you’llseetheJPG
copyofthephoto,witha icontoindicatethatthereisaDNGRAWfileofthatphoto.
RAWphotosarenotprocessedwhencapturedtopreservemostoftheoriginalimagedata—such
asdynamicrange—soyoucanadjustlightingormakeprofessionaladjustmentsusingadvanced
editingtools.Aftermakingadjustments,savetheRAWphotoasaJPGfileifyouwanttoprintor
shareit.
Record a Hyperlapse Video
Compressalongvideointoasmooth,entertainingvideowithHyperlapse.TheHyperlapsecamera
modespeedsvideosupto12times.
1. OpenCamerafromthelockscreenorHomescreen.
2.
Tap >Hyperlapse.
3.
Whenyou’rereadytostartrecording,tap .
4. ChangefocustoadifferentsubjectorareabytappingitontheViewfinderscreen.