Nokia 500 - Recording Videos

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pictures or videos.
— Location information is available. Location information is saved to pictures or
videos.
Record a video
Besides taking pictures with your phone, you can also capture your special moments as
videos.
Select Menu > Camera.
1 To switch from image mode to video mode, if necessary, select
.
2 To start recording, select
. A red record icon is displayed.
3 To pause recording, select Pause. If you pause recording and do not press any key
within five minutes, the recording stops.
To zoom in or out, use the volume keys.
4 To stop recording, select Stop. The video is automatically saved in Photos.
Tip: You can send your video in a multimedia message. To limit the video size for
sending, before recording, select Options > Settings > Video quality, and drag the
slider to Basic.
Picture and video tips
Select Menu > Camera.
When taking a picture:
• Use both hands to keep the camera steady.
• When you zoom in, the image quality may decrease.
• The camera activates battery saving mode after about a minute of inactivity. To
activate the camera again, tap the screen.
• You can set the user defined scene to be used as the default scene every time you
open the camera. Select
> Scene mode > User defined > Edit. Modify
the settings, and select Set as default scene mode > Yes.
When recording a video:
• For best results, close any open applications before recording.
• Record to your phone mass memory, if possible.
• If recording videos to a memory card, for best performance, use a compatible, fast,
high-quality microSD card. The recommended microSD card class is 4 (32 Mbit/s (4
MB/s)) or higher.
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