Camera Controls - HTC P6500 User Manual

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Camera controls

The camera comes with an auto-focus function to let you capture sharp
and crisp photos and videos of your subjects. Depending on the option you
have chosen in Shoot Option, you will need to either press the CAMERA
button half-way or all the way to take a photo or to start capturing video.
When you press the CAMERA or ENTER button, the Camera starts to focus
on the subject, indicated by a flashing bracket (
bracket changes to a steady green bracket (
Note
To take photos and video clips
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to take a
photo or contacts picture.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to start
recording video; press it again to stop recording.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel when
taking each shot in Picture Theme or Panorama mode.
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Press the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel to take
consecutive shots in Sports mode, then move your device to follow
the movement of your subject.
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Press and hold the CAMERA button, ENTER button, or the Jog Wheel
when taking consecutive shots in Burst mode. Release the button to
stop taking shots.
On-screen controls and indicators
The on-screen controls and indicators appear on the Camera screen for a
short duration, and then they disappear automatically from the screen to
offer you a distraction-free view of the image that you intend to capture. To
view the controls and indicators again, touch or tap the screen.
The Shoot Option only applies to the CAMERA button. Pressing the ENTER
button automatically takes the shot.
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