User Guide

Camera

Basic Camera Functions

Use Basic Camera Features

Understand your camera's basic functions to help you take better pictures.

Basic photo mode: Open Camera. In the viewnder, touch to take a photo. You can also

set the volume down key as a shutter button for your camera.

Select a camera mode: Open Camera. In the viewnder, choose a camera mode from the

preinstalled ones.

Zoom your camera in or out: From the viewnder, touch the screen with two ngers and pinch

them together to zoom out or move them apart to zoom in. If you zoom in beyond your camera's

optical zoom limit, the image quality will decrease. After you touch the screen with two ngers and

zoom in or out, a zoom bar will appear on the side of the screen, with which you can also zoom your

camera in or out.

Adjust your camera's exposure: Your camera will adjust its exposure automatically depending on

the ambient light level. Increasing the exposure will make pictures appear brighter whereas decreasing

the exposure will make pictures appear darker. You can adjust the exposure manually from the

viewnder by touching the screen and dragging the icon up or down.

Enable or disable ash: Flash is used to provide extra lighting for taking photos in low light

conditions. From the

viewnder, touch to select one of the following ash modes:

l Auto: The camera automatically enables or disables ash depending on the ambient light level.

l Off: Disable ash.

l On: Enable ash.

l Always on: Flash is always on while you are in the viewnder.

Capture smiles automatically: From the viewnder, touch , and enable Capture smiles. The

camera will now take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewnder.

Mute shooting: From the viewnder, touch , and enable Mute.

Enable geolocation: Your geographic location will be recorded when you take a photo, and this

allows you to search through your pictures by location. From the viewnder, touch , and enable

GPS tag.

Use Camera to Record Videos

Besides taking pictures, you can also use the camera to capture high resolution videos with sound.