Samsung Galaxy A8 User Manual page 88

Apps and features
Using shooting modes
On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list.
Select a shooting mode you want.
• You can add shortcuts to frequently used shooting modes on the Home screen. On
the shooting modes list, tap → Add shortcut on home screen.
• You can download more shooting modes from Galaxy Apps. On the shooting
modes list, tap
feature.
Auto mode
Auto mode allows the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode
for the photo.
On the shooting modes list, tap Auto.
Pro mode
Capture photos and videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as
exposure value and ISO value.
On the shooting modes list, tap Pro. Select options and customize the settings, and then tap
to take a photo or tap
Available options
•
: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the camera's sensor
receives. If the image is too dark, increase the exposure. If the image is too light, decrease
the exposure.
•
: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. Low values are for
stationary or brightly lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly lit objects.
However, higher ISO settings can result in noise in photos.
•
: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. You
can set the colour temperature.
. Some downloaded shooting modes do not have access to every
to record a video.
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