42 Photos & videos
The perfect shot
Point, tap, and you’re done. But when you want something a 
little different, play with these camera options.
Tip: To open camera options, swipe the camera screen right. 
Rotate the dial to see more options.
Options
HDR
Turn on HDR (high dynamic range) 
effect for better pictures in 
challenging lighting situations, such 
as outdoors.
Flash
Set 
On
, 
Off
, or 
Auto
.
Control focus
and exposure
Drag the brackets over the object 
you want to focus on (turns green 
when in focus). Tap the screen to 
take the photo. Slide the dial around 
the circle to adjust the exposure.
Night Mode
Take photos in low light situations.
Video
Take a
Full HD
 or 
SloMo
 (slow 
motion) video.
Photo
Set resolution to 
Widescreen
 
or
Standard
.
Timer
Set a timer to delay the shutter 
release for three seconds or 
10 seconds after you tap the screen.
Smart camera
Find it: 
Camera
Your camera can read QR codes, barcodes, and business 
cards. Point your camera at the code or card. When the smart 
camera icon  appears, tap it and choose which action to 
take, like 
Add to contacts
, 
Share
, 
Copy
, and more.
View, share, & use photos & videos
Find it: Apps  >
Gallery
 > >
Camera roll
• Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, then 
tap to share,   to delete, or Menu  for more options.
Tip : To select multiple files, open a folder, touch and hold a 
photo, then tap others.
Panorama
Take a wide-angle shot. Use the 
on-screen guide to slowly pan while 
you are taking the photo.
Storage
Set photo/video storage location 
to
Phone
 or 
SD card
.
Location
Tag your photos with a location.
Shutter sound
Turn the shutter sound on or off.
Quick Capture
Twist your wrist twice to turn the 
camera on. Twist twice again to 
switch to front camera.
Options