Using Manual Camera Mode; Using Other Camera Modes - Zte BLADE X User Manual

Switch between video mode, automatic camera mode,
4 and manual camera mode (back camera) or Beautify
(front camera).
5 Exit the application.
6 Select a special effect for pictures and videos.
7 Capture a photo.
8 View photos and videos you have captured.
Switch to PANORAMA, MULTI EXPOSURE, or TIMELAPSE mode
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(back camera only).
10 Adjust the focus point and exposure.
11 Switch between the front and the back cameras.
Set a delay between when you tap the shutter and when the
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camera takes a picture.
Warning! Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash
towards the eyes of people or animals.
Notes:
• You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in or out
before taking a picture.
• In PHOTO (auto camera) mode, when you tap the screen to focus, the
exposure bar appears beside the focus point. You can drag
to adjust the exposure.
• When you use the front camera, you can tap
BEAUTIFY to use Beautify mode.
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up or down
to use smile detection or
CAMERA

Using manual camera mode

You can use the Manual camera mode to adjust more camera options for
your photo, such as ISO, white balance, and exposure.
1. Press the Home key > > MANUAL.
2. Aim the camera at the subject. You can make the following adjustments:
• Drag the green circle to any area on the screen that you want to focus
on. Press and hold it to lock the focus.
• Drag the yellow square to any area on the screen where you want the
camera to meter exposure to adjust the photo brightness. Press and
hold the square to lock exposure.
• Tap to unfold more options: shutter speed, ISO, overall exposure, white
balance, interval for time-lapse pictures, and focus. You can also tap
one icon to unfold one setting.
3. Tap to take the photo.

Using other camera modes

Besides capturing photos and videos in the traditional way, your Camera
app offers other powerful and interesting camera modes. Tap
viewfinder screen to find them all.
• PANORAMA: Capture panorama pictures both horizontally and vertically.
• MULTI EXPOSURE: Capture multiple photos to create collages and
special effects.
• TIMELAPSE: Record time-lapse videos (back camera only); you can set the
time interval between each frame.
CAMERA
in the
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