Take Pictures; Shooting Mode - Samsung GALAXY TAB 5 User Manual

Take Pictures

Take pictures with your device's front or rear
camera.
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic
protective covering from the camera lens.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
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:
Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
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or spread them on the screen to zoom in
or out.
Tap the screen to focus on the area
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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.
Applications
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Shooting Mode

Several visual effects are available.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera. Some modes are not available when
taking self-portraits.
2. Tap Mode for the following options. Each section
indicates which camera (front or rear) the modes
are available for.
Both cameras
Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
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surroundings and determine the ideal mode
for the picture.
Beauty face: Take a picture with lightened
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faces for gentler images.
Shot & more: Take a quick burst of photos
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and apply effects to them.
Dual camera: Take pictures and record videos
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using the front and rear cameras at the same
time. A variety of picture-in-picture styles are
available.
Manage modes: Select which shooting modes
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to display when you tap Modes.
Download: Download additional shooting
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modes from the Samsung Apps store.
Rear camera only
Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
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pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
HDR (Rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity
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and color depth features of the device to
produce a brighter and richer picture.
Apps >
Camera and Video