Camera Settings
You can adjust your camera's settings using the
icons on the main camera screen and the full
camera settings menu.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of
the camera view finder. Available options vary
depending on the camera or recording mode
used. Default settings include:
Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
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resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
pictures take up more memory.
Effect: Add special graphical effects.
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Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
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Exposure value: Change the exposure value.
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This determines how much light the camera's
sensor receives. For low light situations, use a
higher exposure.
Settings >
3. Tap
settings for Camera. Available options vary
depending on the shooting mode used.
White balance: Select an appropriate white
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balance, so images have a true-to-life color
range. The settings are designed for specific
lighting situations. These settings are similar to
the heat range for white-balance exposure in
professional cameras.
Metering modes: Select a metering
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method. This determines how light values
are calculated. Center-weighted measures
background light in the center of the scene.
Spot measures the light value at a specific
location. Matrix averages the entire scene.
Tap to take pics: Tap the screen to take a
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picture.
Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
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resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
videos take up more memory.
Recording mode: Select Normal or Limit for
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email mode.
Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
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the photo.
Applications
Apps >
More options to configure
Storage location: Select the memory location
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for storage.
Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
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composition when selecting subjects.
The volume key: Use the Volume key as the
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camera key, the record key, or as a zoom key.
Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
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