Camera
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Camera settings
On the Apps screen, tap
Camera
→
. Not all of the following options are available in both
still camera and video camera modes.
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: Activate or deactivate the flash.
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: Set the device to take a number of photos at preset intervals when taking photos
with the front camera.
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: Use this for delayed-time shots.
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: Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos.
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/ : Select a resolution. Higher resolutions result in higher quality photos, however
they will take up more memory.
To use more options, tap
.
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Palm selfie
: Set the device to detect your palm, so you can use it to take self-portraits.
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Beauty face
: Set the device to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images.
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Exposure value
: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the
camera’s sensor receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure.
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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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White balance
: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour
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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Metering modes
: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are
calculated.
Centre-weighted
measures background light in the centre 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. Higher resolutions result in higher quality videos, however
they will take up more memory.
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