Using The Camera - Samsung Galaxy S III mini User Manual

Using the Camera

Taking Photos
Taking pictures with your device's built-in camera is as
simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then
pressing the camera key.
Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright
conditions, shadows may appear on the photo.
1. From the main Home screen, tap
to activate the camera mode.
2. Using the phone's main display screen as a viewfinder,
adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.
3. Before you take a picture, use the Up and Down Volume
keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the picture up
to x4 (400 percent).
– or –
Pinch the screen to zoom out or pinch outwards to
zoom in.
4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can tap
on-screen icons to access various camera options and
settings.
5. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to the
6. Press the Camera key (
Front
Facing
Camera
Camera
Image
Viewer
(Gallery)
7. While viewing a picture, after you have taken it, pinch
area you touch.
(The picture is automatically stored within your
designated storage location. If no microSD is installed,
all pictures are stored on the Phone.)
Quick Settings
Viewfinder Effects
the screen outwards to zoom in or pinch the screen
inwards to zoom out.
You can magnify the picture up to x4.
) until the shutter sounds.
Camera Mode
Record
Video
Take
Picture
Change
Mode
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