Taking Pictures, Shooting Mode, Shortcuts, Camera settings, Record video

Shortcuts

Camera settings

Switch between the front and rear cameras

Record video

Take a picture

Change shooting mode

View pictures and videos in the Gallery

Taking Pictures

Take pictures with your device’s front or back camera, or combine shots with Dual mode.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2.Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your picture, use the following options or gestures:

•Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch or spread them on the screen to zoom in and out.

3.Tap Capture to take the picture.

Note: You can press the Volume key up or down to take a picture. You can also set the Volume key to act as the video record key or as a zoom key.

Shooting Mode

Several visual effects are available. Some modes are not available when taking self-portraits.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2.Tap MODE Mode, and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen.

•Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture.

•Rear-cam selfie: Set the rear camera to automatically detect and focus on your face when you take self-portrait pictures using the rear camera.

•Selective focus: Make objects stand out from the background. They must be within 1.5 feet from you, and at least 3 times this distance from the background.