Camera; About The Camera; Activate The Camera; Image Capture - Nokia N78 User Manual

Camera

About the camera

Your Nokia N78 has two cameras. The main, high
resolution camera (up to 3.2 megapixels), is on the back
of the device. The secondary, lower resolution, camera is
on the front. You can use both cameras to take still
pictures and record videos.
Your device supports an image capture resolution of
2048x1536 pixels. The image resolution in this guide may
appear different.
The images and video clips are automatically saved in the
Photos application. See "Photos", p. 71.
produce .jpeg images. Video clips are recorded in the
MPEG-4 file format with the .mp4 file extension, or in the
3GPP file format with the .3gp file extension (sharing
quality). See "Video settings", p. 69.
To free memory for new images and video clips, transfer
files to a compatible PC using a compatible USB data cable,
for example, and remove the files from your device. The
device informs you when the memory is full, and asks
whether you want to change the memory in use.
You can send images and video clips in a multimedia
message, as an e-mail attachment, or by using other
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connection methods, such as Bluetooth connectivity or a
wireless LAN connection. You can also upload them to a
compatible online album.
online", p. 78.

Activate the camera

To activate the main camera, press and hold the capture
key. To activate the main camera when it is already open
in the background, press and hold the capture key.
To close the main camera, select Exit.
The cameras
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the
flash on people or animals at close range. Do not cover
the flash while taking a picture.

Image capture

Still image camera indicators

The still image camera viewfinder displays the following:
See "Share images and videos
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