Basics
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Customising camera settings
On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the
shooting mode.
Pictures
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HEIF pictures
: Take photos in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF).
Selfies
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Save selfies as previewed
: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview
screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them.
Videos
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High efficiency videos
: You can record videos in the High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC)
format. Your HEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device’s
memory.
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You cannot play the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online.
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Slow motion videos cannot be recorded in the HEVC format.
Useful features
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Auto HDR
: Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark
areas.
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Grid lines
: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.
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Location tags
: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
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GPS signal strength may decrease in locations where the signal is obstructed,
such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.
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Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet.
To avoid this, deactivate the location tag setting.
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Shooting methods
: Select additional shooting methods for taking a photo or recording
a video.
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Settings to keep
: Keep the last settings you used, such as the shooting mode, when you
launch the camera.
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