Camera and Video Settings

Camera and Video Settings

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

2.Tap Settings to configure settings for Camera. Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used.

Camera

•Photo size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution pictures take up more memory.

•Metering: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Center-weighted measures background light in the center of the scene. Matrix averages the entire scene. Spot measures the light value at a specific location.

Camcorder

•Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory.

Settings

•Location tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture.

•Review pics/videos: Set to show pictures or videos after taking them.

•Volume key: Use the Volume key as the camera key and record key or a zoom key.

•Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.

•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.

•Brightness: Adjust the brightness level by moving the slider.

•Guidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.

•Voice control: Set the camera to take pictures with voice commands.

•Contextual filename: Set the camera to display contextual tags. Activate this to use Tag Buddy in Gallery.

•Save as flipped: Invert the image to create a mirror-image of the original scene.

•Storage: Select the memory location for storage.

•Shutter sound: Set the camera to make a sound when pictures are captured.

•Reset: Reset the camera settings.