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84 Experiencing Multimedia
9.1 Camera and Video Recorder
Taking photos and shooting video clips with audio are easy with your phone's built-in camera.
To open Camera or Video Recorder
Do any of the following:
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On the Home screen, click Start > Camera.
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On the Home screen, click Start > Video Recorder.
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Press and hold the CAMERA button on the right side of the phone.
To exit Camera or Video Recorder
Press END ( ) .
•
Note Pressing (
program, go to Task Manager.
To capture photos and video clips
Aim the camera at the subject and then press CAMERA or ENTER to take the shot. When capturing video, press
CAMERA or ENTER to start recording video; press again to stop recording.
Capture modes
The Camera program lets you capture pictures and video clips using various built-in modes. The title bar
displays the active capture mode.
The available capture modes are as follows:
Capture mode
Photo (
)
Video (
)
MMS Video (
Contacts Picture (
Picture Theme (
Panorama (
Sports (
)
Using the above capture modes, the camera captures files in the following formats:
Capture type
Still Image
Video
MMS Video
) simply "minimizes" the Camera program, it is still runing in the background. To close the Camera
Function
Captures standard still images.
Captures video clips, with or without audio.
Captures video clips suitable for sending via MMS.
)
) Captures a still image suitable for assigning as an identification photo to a contact.
Captures still images and places them within frames.
)
Captures a sequence of still images continuously in one direction, and allows stitching of all the
)
images to create a panoramic view of a scenery.
Captures a sequence of still images (3 or 5 frames) automatically for a short duration at a
defined frequency.
Format
JPEG
Motion-JPEG (.avi)
MPEG-4 (.mp4)
H.263 baseline (.3gp)
3GPP2 (.3g2)
MPEG-4 (.mp4)
H.263 baseline (.3gp)
3GPP2 (.3g2)
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