Tip: When the focus is locked, you can keep the camera key pressed halfway down,
and recompose the picture.
3 To take the picture, press the camera key fully down.
Do not move the phone before the picture is saved and the camera is ready for
a new picture.
To view the picture you just took, swipe right. Pictures are saved to your Camera Roll
in the Pictures hub.
Take a picture without using the camera key
1 To focus on a specific object or area, tap the object or area on the screen.
2 Hold the phone still, until the white square stops blinking.
Record a video
Besides taking pictures with your phone, you can also capture your special moments
as videos.
1 To open the camera, press the camera key.
2
To switch from image mode to video mode, select .
3 To start recording, press the camera key. The timer starts to run.
4 To stop recording, press the camera key. The timer stops.
To view the video, swipe right, then select . The video is saved to your Camera
Roll in the Pictures hub.
Camera tips
Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your phone camera.
• Use both hands to keep the camera steady.
•
To zoom in or out, select + or – in .
When you zoom in, the image quality may decrease.
• To switch between taking pictures and recording videos, select or .
• To change camera settings, such as flash, scene modes, and resolution, select
and the setting.
• If you don't use the camera for a few minutes, it goes to sleep. To wake the camera
up, press the power key, then drag the lock screen up.
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals
at close range. Do not cover the flash while taking a photo.
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