User manual

Apps
Video modes
Slow Motion
Take a video that will play in slow motion.
Timelapse
Take a video using timelapse to make a longer video play
faster. You can set the playback speed as 4x, 8x, 16x, and
32x (times) faster than a regular video.
Spot Color
Pick one color from the viewfinder while everything else
becomes black & white.
Camera settings
To find these options, tap at the top of the viewfinder:
Camera settings
Photo size Set the photo ratio and resolution for the main and selfie
cameras.
Video size Set the video resolution for the main and selfie cameras.
HDR Turn on HDR (high dynamic range) eect for better pictures
in challenging lighting situations, such as outdoors.
Selfie photo mirror Turn on to take a mirrored selfie. Note that the viewfinder
won’t show a mirrored selfie, but the photo will be mirrored
after you take it. (If your phone has Active Photos, turn it
o to use this feature.)
Quick capture Twist twice to open the camera app, or switch between
front and back cameras.
Tap anywhere to
capture
Capture photos or videos by tapping anywhere on the
screen.
Shutter sound Turn the shutter sound on or o.
Assistive grid Overlay a grid to help align the subjects in your photos or
videos.
Camera settings
Leveler Take perfectly level photos using a guide line in the
viewfinder.
Keep last mode Open the camera with the last mode active.
Watermark Add a watermark, signature, date or time to your photos.
Auto Smile Capture Automatically detect smile and take a photo when all of the
subjects (limited to five faces) in the viewfinder are smiling.
Gesture Selfie Hold up your palm to start a two-second timer to take a
selfie.
Smart Composition Generate an alternate shot that automatically straightens
the photo and realigns the subject based on the
photography rule of thirds.
Shot Optimization Turn on automatic tuning and scene detection.
Google Lens Turn on to see Google Lens on the main camera display.
Storage Choose a storage location for your photos and videos
(Phone or Memory card).
Save location Turn on to tag photos with a location.
Take a portrait photo
You can use the portrait mode to add a blur eect to the background, while keeping the
main subject in perfect focus.
Find it:
Camera > > Portrait
1 Line up your subjects. The closest subject is prioritized automatically. Tap the screen
to change the focal point.
2 Tap , then slide the bar to increase or decrease the background blur.
3 Tap to take the photo.
Tip: For best results, subjects should be two to six feet away.