Shooting Video - Samsung GalaxySIII User Manual

Shooting Video

Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright
conditions, it is recommended that you provide your
subject with sufficient light by having the light source
behind you.
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Camera) to activate the camera mode.
2. Tap and slide the Camera mode button down to
Camcorder Mode.
3. Using the phone's main display screen as a viewfinder,
adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the
subject.
Note: Use either the Up and Down volume keys or spread/
pinch the screen to zoom in or out. For more
information, refer to "Navigating Through the Screens"
on page 54.
4. Tap the Video key (
red light will blink while recording.
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(Apps)
) to begin shooting video. The
5. Tap anywhere on the screen to re-focus the camera on
that object. The camcorder auto-focuses on the new
target area.
6. Tap the screen then select
This will automatically focus the video based on the
object at the middle of the screen.
7. To capture an image from the video while recording,
tap . This feature is not available while the
anti-shake feature is activated.
8. Tap the Video key (
and save the video file to your Camera folder.
9. Once the file has been saved, tap the image viewer,
then tap (Play) to playback your video for review.
10. Press to return to the viewer.
Note: Zooming is not supported while recording Full HD video.
Adjust to a lower resolution to regain this functionality.
to turn on auto focus.
) again to stop the recording