Self Timer; Shooting A Video - Huawei P8 Lite User Manual

Self timer

Use a self timer to include yourself in shots.
1
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings.
2
Touch Timer and select a countdown time (2, 5, or 10 seconds).
3
Rest your phone on a stable surface and frame the scene you want to capture.
4
Touch to start the countdown timer. Your phone will automatically take a photo when the
countdown time has elapsed.
Audio-controlled shooting
Use voice commands to control the camera remotely, or set the camera to take a photo when it
detects a loud sound.
1
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings.
2
Touch Audio control and switch on Audio control.
3
You can then:
Say Cheese to take photos: Take a photo when you issue a voice command. You cannot
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configure custom voice commands.
Take photos when your voice reaches a certain decibel level: Set the camera to take a
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photo when the ambient noise reaches a certain decibel level.
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Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will take a photo automatically when you
issue a voice command or the phone detects a loud sound.
Muting the camera shutter
Mute the camera shutter to avoid disturbing others in quiet surroundings.
1
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings.
2
Switch on Mute.
In some countries or regions the shutter sound cannot be disabled due to privacy protection
laws.

Shooting a video

Open Camera and touch
recording.
Touch to pause the recording and touch
scene as a photo.
Zooming in and out
Spread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out.
to switch to recording mode. Touch
to resume. Touch
Camera and Gallery
to start a video
to save the current
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