Using The Focus And Exposure Features; Locking The Focus (Af) And Exposure (Ae) - Samsung SM-C7100 User Manual

Apps and features
• T he preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera
is being used.
• T he camera automatically shuts off when unused.
• M ake sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated. Otherwise, the device
may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions.
• Y our device's camera features a wide-angle lens. Minor distortion may occur in
wide-angle photos or videos and does not indicate device performance problems.
• Y our device's dual lens has the Dual OIS (Optical Image Stylization) feature so that
you can take a clear photo without shaking.

Using the focus and exposure features

Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)

You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from
automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.
Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and
exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.
This feature is available only in Auto mode.
Changing shooting modes
On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list and select a mode.
• A uto: Take the best possible photos by setting the device to adjust the exposure and
colour of photos automatically.
• P ro: Adjust the exposure value, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, white balance, focal length,
and colour tone manually while taking photos.
• P anorama: Create a panorama by taking consecutive photos in either a horizontal or
vertical direction.
• H DR (Rich tone): Capture photos and videos and correct the bright and dark areas
automatically in rich colours.
• N ight: Capture photos and videos without using the flash in low-light conditions.
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