19 Experiencing Multimedia
11.1 Taking Photos and Videos
Use the Camera to take photos and record video clips.
To open the Camera screen
On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the camera
icon (
). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when
you open Camera.
Tip
You can also tap Start > Programs > Tools > Camera to open the Camera program.
To exit the Camera
Tap the Exit icon (
screen icons.
Capture modes
The camera on your device allows you to capture pictures and video clips by using
various built-in modes that provide you flexibility in taking your shots.
To change the capture mode
•
Press NAVIGATION Left or Right
(Landscape orientation).
•
Tap the middle icon at the
bottom of the screen (the
icon displayed is based on the
current capture mode.)
On the Capture Mode menu,
tap the capture mode you want
to use. To view other available
capture modes tap
) on the Camera screen. Tap the screen to show the Camera
.
Current capture mode