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Camera
Camera settings
On the Apps screen, tap Camera
still camera and video camera modes.
Picture size / Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But
it takes up more memory.
Face detection: Set the device to recognise people's faces and help you take photos of
them.
ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film-
camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are
for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
Metering modes: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are
calculated. Centre-weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene. Spot
measures the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene.
Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos.
Recording mode: Change the recording mode.
Effects: Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos.
Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots.
Location tags: Set the device to attach the location tag to the photo.
To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be
obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather
conditions.
When you share a photo with the location tag attached, the location information
may be exposed to others. To avoid this, when viewing the photo, tap
info
, and then tap
. Not all of the following options are available in both
under Location to delete your location information.
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