User's Manual

1.
Open the Camera app. To zoom in or zoom out, slide your fingers apart or together on the screen.
Note: Zoom only works in Normal and Stabilization shooting modes.
2.
Tap the area of the screen that you want to focus on. You can focus on any part of the image on the
screen, not just the center of the screen.
3.
When the focus box turns green, do any of the following:
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To take one picture, tap .
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To take continuous pictures when you have Burst shooting mode turned on, touch and hold .
The number of pictures you took in Burst mode appears in the lower-left corner of the screen.The
camera stops taking pictures when you take your finger off of the icon.
Tip:
You can turn on grid lines to help you center items in your picture or to make sure your picture is
straight. To turn on grid lines, in the Camera app, tap > Settings. Turn on the Display Grid Lines
switch.
Turn on autofocus lock
You can use the autofocus lock on your BlackBerry device to take multiple pictures and videos without
having to wait for the focus to adjust between takes. When you lock the focus, the area of the screen
that you selected remains in focus even if you move your device or the image in the viewfinder changes.
Touch and hold the area on the screen that you want to lock the focus on. The icon appears in the
focus box when the focus is locked.
To unlock the autofocus lock feature, tap anywhere on the screen.
Turn off Face Detection
By default, the Face Detection feature on your BlackBerry device is turned on. When you take a picture
and the camera detects faces, the faces are automatically brought into focus.
1.
To turn off the Face Detection feature, in the Camera app, tap > Settings.
2.
Turn off the Face Detection switch.
Set the timer to take a picture
In Normal and Time Shift modes, you can use the timer on your BlackBerry device to delay taking a
picture for 3 seconds or 10 seconds. The timed delay allows you to get ready for the picture and even
get into the shot yourself.
1.
In the Camera app, tap .
2.
Do any of the following:
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To set the timer for 3 seconds, tap .
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To set the timer for 10 seconds, tap .
3.
Tap .
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