Camera Settings - Samsung SM-A300FU User Manual

Camera

Camera settings

On the Apps screen, tap Camera →
still camera and video camera modes.
• /
: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up more
memory.
• : Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos.
•
: Use this for delayed-time shots.
•
: Set the device to take a number of photos at preset intervals when taking photos
with the front camera.
•
: Activate or deactivate the flash.
To use more options, tap
• P alm selfie: Set the device to detect your palm, so you can use it to take self-portraits.
• B eauty face: Set the device to take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images.
• E xposure value: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the
camera's sensor receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure.
• I SO: 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.
• W hite balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour
range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar
to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras.
• M etering 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.
• T ap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos.
• V ideo size: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up
more memory.
. Not all of the following options are available in both
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