HTC Wildfire User Manual page 144

144 Camera
Effect. You can apply a special effect to photos and videos that you will capture.
Scroll through the Effect menu and choose from effects such as sepia, solarize,
posterize, and more.
Changing advanced settings
1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap
2. Tap in the menu panel to display the Settings menu and access more camera
settings. The following are settings that you can change from the Settings menu:
White balance
ISO (photo mode only)
Resolution
Quality
(photo mode only)
Self-timer
(photo mode only)
Geo-tag photos
(photo mode only)
Encoding type
(video mode only)
Recording length
(video mode only)
Record with audio
(video mode only)
Metering mode
Review duration
Flicker adjustment
Auto Focus
Shutter sound
to open the menu panel.
White balance enables the camera to capture colors
more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting
environment. White balance settings include: Auto,
Incandescent, Fluorescent, Daylight, and Cloudy.
You can choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto. Higher
ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light
conditions.
Select a photo or video resolution to use for capturing.
Select the quality level to use for capturing photos.
If you need to take a self-portrait or group photo, you can
set the self-timer to either  or 10 seconds.
Select this check box when you want to store GPS location
in your captured photos.
Choose the type of video compression.
Set the maximum duration or file size for capturing video.
Select or clear the check box, depending on whether you
want to record audio when capturing videos.
Set how the camera measures the amount of light to
calculate the best exposure:
Spot metering mode allows the camera to measure light
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around the focus point.
Center area mode allows the camera to measure light in
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the center.
Average mode allows the camera to measure light in the
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whole image.
Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed
on the Review screen before the camera changes back to
the Viewfinder screen.
When taking indoor shots under fluorescent lighting, keep
this setting on Auto or change it to the proper frequency
(50Hz or 60Hz) of the power in your country to reduce
flicker.
This option enables or disables centered auto focus. Auto
focus is enabled by default.
Select or clear this check box, depending on whether you
want the camera to play a shutter sound when you press
the shutter release.