Camera - Samsung Focus S SGH-I937 User Manual

Camera

This section explains how to use the camera and the camcorder
on your phone. You can take photographs and shoot videos by
using the built-in camera functionality. Your 8 megapixel camera
produces photos in JPEG format.
Adding a Location Tag To Your Pictures
The first time you open the Camera application, you are asked if
a tag location (known as Geotagging) can be added to your
pictures. This allows you to see where your pictures were taken.
If you are interested in this service:
Caution!: Be aware that your location may be present on a photo when
posting your photos on the internet.
Touch Privacy Statement to view the Windows Phone 7
1.
Privacy Statement Highlights document.
Touch allow or cancel to accept or reject location tagging.
2.
Camera and Camcorder Mode
To toggle between Camera and Camcorder mode:
Touch the Camera or Camcorder Mode icon (
Once you change the mode, the corresponding settings appear.
For more information, refer to "Camera and Camcorder Settings"
on page 62.
Taking Photos
Taking photos with your device's built-in camera is as simple as
choosing a subject, pointing the camera, and pressing the
camera key.
Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission.
Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with
another person's privacy.
To activate the camera mode:
From the Home screen, touch
1.
– or –
Press the Camera key
Using the phone's main display screen as a viewfinder,
2.
adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.
Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows
may appear on the photo.
Before you take a photo, touch
3.
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You can magnify the picture up to 400 percent.
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and to zoom in or out.
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