Take Pictures; Shooting Mode - Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900A User Manual

Take Pictures

Take pictures with your device's front or rear camera
or combine shots with Dual camera.
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic
protective covering from the camera lens.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder,
compose your shot by aiming the camera at the
subject. While composing your picture, use the
available options or these gestures:
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Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
or spread them on the screen to zoom in or
out.
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Tap the screen to focus on the area you
touched.
3. Before taking the photo, you can tap the icons to
access various camera options and settings.
4. Tap Take a picture to take the picture.
Note: You can also press the Volume key up or
down to take a picture. This is the default action of the
Volume key while the camera is active. You can also
set the Volume key to act as the video record key or
as a zoom key.
Quick Settings
Reorganize shortcuts for easy access to the
camera's various options.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Settings to quickly change Camera
settings. The available options vary by mode.
3. Touch and hold a settings icon and drag it to the
left side of the screen.
4. Touch and drag a Quick setting icon to change
the position of the icon or to change which
Quick settings to use.
Applications
Apps > Camera.
Apps > Camera.
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Shooting Mode

Several visual effects are available. Some modes are
not available when taking self-portraits.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Mode to view the following options. Each
MODE MODE
section indicates which camera (front or rear) the
modes are available for.
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Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode for
the picture.
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Beauty face: Take a picture with lightened faces
for gentler images.
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Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
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Virtual tour: Create interactive virtual tours of
your surroundings.
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Shot & more: Take a quick burst of pictures and
apply effects to them.
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Dual camera: Take pictures and record videos
using the front and rear cameras at the same
time. A variety of picture-in-picture styles are
available.
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Manage modes: Select which shooting modes
to display when you tap
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Download: Download additional shooting
modes.
Apps > Camera.
Mode.
MODE MODE
Camera and Video