User's Manual

36 Application

Camera

Use this application to take photos or record videos. Tap

. You can take photos

or self-portrait photos (selfies), panoramic photos, or record videos with your device’s

built-in camera.

If micro SD card is installed, the photos and videos will be saved on the external memory

card. Otherwise, they will be saved on the device’s internal storage.

Taking Photos

To take a photo:

Make sure that camera mode is set to . If necessary, tap the flash status icon at

the bottom right of the screen, or touch and hold the screen for camera settings.

Tap

to take a photo. If the ZSL option is off, your device will automatically bring

an image into focus before it captures it. The photo is saved on your external or

internal storage automatically after taken with a shutter sound.

To view the photos taken, swipe the screen from the right edge. To go back to the

camera, swipe the screen from the left edge. The photos are displayed in Filmstrip

or Grid view.

To zoom in or out, spread two fingers apart on the screen and pinch.

To disable the shutter sound, set your notifications to vibrate or silence. You can simple

press the volume down button on the side of the device. Or you can also set it under

Settings menu. For information on how to adjust your ringtone and notification volume in

Settings, see Sound on page 48.

Camera Setting

Tap the flash status icon at the bottom right of the screen, or tap and hold the screen to

change the camera settings.

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Tap to switch between the front and rear cameras.

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Tap to adjust the light exposure. Use a higher exposure for low-light situation so that

the camera’s sensor receives more light.

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Tap to adjust colors for specific light situations.

- for a cloudy environment

for daylight

for automatic adjustment

- for fluorescent lightening

- for incandescent lightening

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Tap to set the flash. When it is switched to the front camera, this option is not available.

- to use the flash all the time.

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