User's Manual

DRAFT
Internal Use Only
Multimedia 161
Using the Camcorder
In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder
that also allows you to record, view, and send high definition videos.
Shooting Video
Tip:
When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is
recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light
by having the light source behind you.
Note:
The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a
memory card with a slow transfer speed.
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
(
Camera
) to
activate the camera mode.
2. Tap and slide the Camera mode button down to
Camcorder
Mode.
3. Using the device’s main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust
the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject.
Note:
Use either the Up and Down volume keys or spread/pinch the
screen to zoom in or out. For more information, refer to
“Navigating Through the Screens” on page 49.
4. Tap the Video key ( ) to begin shooting video. The red light
will blink while recording.
5. Tap anywhere on the screen to re-focus the camera on that
object. The camcorder auto-focuses on the new target area.