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Applications
Camera and Video
Camera Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Camera.
2. Tap
Settings. Available options vary
depending on the camera/recording
mode used.
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Picture size: Select a resolution.
Use higher resolution for higher
quality. Higher resolution pictures
take up more memory.
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ISO: Select an ISO value. This
controls camera light sensitivity. It is
measured in film-camera equivalents.
Low values are for stationary or
brightly-lit objects. Higher values are
for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
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Metering modes: Select a metering
method. This determines how light
values are calculated. Center-
weighted measures background
light in the center of the scene. Spot
measures the light value at a specific
location. Matrix averages the entire
scene.
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Tap to take pics: Tap the image on
the preview screen to take photos.
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Video size: Select a resolution. Use
higher resolution for higher quality.
Higher resolution videos take up
more memory.
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Recording mode: Select Normal,
Limit for email, or Fast motion mode.
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Effects: Add special graphical
effects.
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Flash: Activate or deactivate the
flash.
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Timer: Take time-delayed pictures
or videos.
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Location tags: Attach a GPS
location tag to the photo.
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Saved as flipped: Automatically
save photos to your Gallery flipped.
(Available only on the Front camera.)
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Storage location: Select the
memory location for storage.
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White balance: Select an
appropriate white balance, so images
have a true-to-life color range. The
settings are designed for specific
lighting situations. These settings are
similar to the heat range for white-
balance exposure in professional
cameras.
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