Light Painting Mode - Huawei P9 Lite User Manual

Light Painting mode

Light Painting mode enables you to take stunning shots of light trails without the need to
manually adjust the aperture or shutter speed. Four different settings are available for different
shooting scenarios.
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Tail lights: Capture trails of light made by cars at night.
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Light graffiti: Capture trails of light in a dark environment.
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Silky water: Capture silky smooth images of flowing water.
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Star track: Capture stunning images of star trails in the night sky.
Tail light trails
In Light Painting mode, select Tail lights to capture the trails of light made by cars at night.
1
Select a suitable location and hold your phone steady. Use a tripod for long exposures.
Shoot from a distance for the best results. Avoid pointing the camera at car headlights to
prevent parts of the image from becoming overexposed.
2
Open Camera and swipe right on the screen. Touch Light painting
3
Touch to start the exposure. The exposure time is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
4
A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. When the desired exposure time has
elapsed, touch
Light graffiti
In Light Painting mode, select Light graffiti to create patterns or text by moving a light source
in front of the camera.
to end the exposure.
Camera and Gallery
> Tail lights.
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