Using The Camcorder; Shooting Video - Samsung Galaxy S4 mini User Manual

Using the Camcorder

In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder
that also allows you to record, view, and send high definition videos.

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.
Note: The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a
memory card with a slow transfer speed.
1. From the Home screen, tap
activate the camera mode.
2. Using the camera's main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust
the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject.
3. Before you take a video, use the Volume control buttons to
zoom in or out. You can magnify the video up to x4 (400
percent).
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 52.
4. Tap the Video key (
will blink while recording.
(Apps)
) to begin shooting video. The red light
Multimedia
(Camera) to
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