Shooting Mode; Camera Settings - Samsung Galaxy S6 edge User Manual

Shooting Mode

Several visual effects are available. Modes differ by
which camera is active (front or rear facing).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
2. Tap MODE to view the following options. Each
section indicates which camera (front or rear) the
modes are available for.
Rear camera
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Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode
for the picture.
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Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,
exposure value, white balance, and color tone
while taking pictures.
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Selective focus: Change the focus of pictures
after they have been taken. You can focus on
subjects near to the camera, far away from the
camera, or both.
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Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
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Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame
rate for viewing in slow motion. You can play a
specific section of each video in slow motion
after recording it.
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Fast motion: Record videos for viewing in
fast motion. You can play a specific section of
each video in fast motion after recording it.
Front camera
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Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various
effects, such as an airbrushed effect.
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Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit
more people into your pictures.
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Interval shot: Select the best pictures from
a series of continuous shots taken at set
intervals.
Both cameras
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Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of
objects.
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Download: Download additional shooting
modes from the Galaxy Apps store.
Applications
Apps >
40

Camera Settings

1. From a Home screen, tap
Camera.
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of
the camera view finder. Available options vary
depending on the camera or recording mode
used. Default settings include:
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Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash (back
camera only).
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Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces for
gentler images (front camera only).
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Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
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HDR (rich tone): Save the picture in HDR
(rich tone) only.
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Effects: Add special graphical effects.
3. Tap Settings to configure settings for
Camera. Available options vary depending on the
camera/recording mode used.
Both cameras
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Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
pictures take up more memory.
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Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
videos take up more memory.
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Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake.
Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady
when the camera is moving.
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Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
composition when selecting subjects.
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Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
the picture.
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Review pictures: Set to show pictures after
taking them.
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Quick launch: Open camera by pressing the
Home key twice in quick succession.
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Voice control: To take pictures say smile,
cheese, capture, or shoot. To record videos,
say Record video.
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Volume keys function: Use the Volume key as
the camera key, the record key, or as a zoom
key.
Apps >
Camera and Video