ZTE Z797C user manual Capturing a Photo, Customizing Camera Settings

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Camera

You can take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the phone’s memory card or to the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app.

Capturing a Photo

1.Press the Home Key > > Camera.

2.Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustments.

TIP: Pinch or pan with two fingers on the screen or press and hold the Volume Up/Down Keys to zoom in or out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number Function

 

 

 

1Switch between the front-facing and rear- facing cameras.

2Turn the flash on or off.

3Select a color effect.

4Change camera modes.

5Change camera settings.

6View captured photos and videos.

7Capture a photo.

8Switch to the camcorder mode.

3.Lightly tap .

WARNING: Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash toward the eyes of people or animals.

Customizing Camera Settings

Before taking a photo, you can tap to open the following camera setting options:

Grid

Show or hide the composition lines.

Self-timer

Set a delay before a picture is taken.

Shutter Tones

Select your preferred shutter tone.

Picture Size

Adjust picture size.

Face

Turn on or off face detection, which

helps you capture people’s faces in

detection

a picture.

 

Auto-review

Adjust the review time.

Image

Adjust exposure and brightness.

Settings

 

 

Select how the camera adjusts colors

White

in different kinds of light to achieve the

most natural looking colors for your

Balance

shots, or allow the camera to adjust

 

 

the white balance automatically.

ISO

Adjust the ISO.

 

Set the anti-banding value or leave it

Anti-Band

on Auto. This feature can avoid stripes

on pictures you take of TV or computer

 

 

screens.

Geo-tag

Set whether your location information is

stored with each photo you take.

 

Storage

Open the Storage settings screen and

change the save location for captured

location

photos and videos.

 

Restore

Restore camera to default settings.

Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording a Video

 

 

 

 

 

Customizing Camcorder

1. Press the Home Key >

> Camera.

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

 

 

2. Switch to camcorder mode by sliding the

switch.

Before recording a video, you can tap

to open the

3. Aim the camera at the subject and make any

 

 

 

 

 

following camcorder setting options:

 

 

 

necessary adjustments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Quality

Adjust video quality.

 

 

 

TIP: Pinch or pan with two fingers on the screen

 

 

 

 

Set the time interval between each

 

 

or press and hold the Volume Up/Down Keys to

 

 

 

Time Lapse

frame when you shoot time-lapse

 

 

zoom in or out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

videos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select how the camera adjusts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

colors in different kinds of light to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White

achieve the most natural looking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance

colors for your videos, or allow the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera to adjust the white balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Geo-tag

Set whether your location information

 

 

 

 

 

 

is stored with each video you record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silent

Record video without sound.

Number

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch between the front-facing and rear-

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

Storage

Open the Storage settings screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

facing cameras.

 

 

 

 

 

 

and change the save location for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

location

captured photos and videos.

2

 

 

Turn the flash on or off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restore

Restore default settings.

 

3

 

 

Select a color effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defaults

 

 

4

 

 

Change camcorder settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

View captured photos and videos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Record a video clip.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Switch to the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Tap

to start and

to stop recording.

 

 

 

TIP: While recording is in progress, you can tap to save the frame as a photo.

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Contents Z797C Table of Contents Table of Contents Charging the Battery Installing a microSDXC CardGetting Started Remove the back coverPowering Your Phone On/Off Extending the Battery LifeSetting Up Your Phone for the First Time Using the Touch ScreenKey Functions Getting to Know Your PhonePersonalizing Changing the Screen Brightness Applying New WallpapersProtecting Your Phone With Screen Locks Protecting Your Phone With EncryptionMonitoring the Phone Status Knowing the BasicsManaging Notifications Knowing the BasicsOrganizing With Folders Managing Widgets AppsEntering Text Rearranging the Favorites TrayChanging Input Methods Opening and Switching Apps Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to Mobile Networks Connecting to Wi-FiConnecting to Bluetooth Devices Connecting to Your Computer via USB Phone Calls Adjusting Your Call Settings Using Options During a Call Switching Between Two CallsChecking Voicemail Calling Your ContactsPhone Calls Enabling/Disabling Phone Dial Pad Sound Setting Speed DialsEditing Quick Response to Rejected Callers Turning on Hearing Aid CompatibilityPeople Editing Contacts Searching for a ContactAccounts Writing and Sending an Email Changing General Email SettingsAdding a Signature to Your Emails Adding and Editing Email AccountsGmail Messaging Calendar Changing Message SettingsDeleting Messages or Threads Viewing Your Calendars and EventsGoogle+ Changing Calendar SettingsCreating an Event Editing or Deleting an EventBrowser Google Maps Google Now and Search Settings Customizing Camera SettingsCamera Capturing a PhotoOpening the Gallery GalleryWorking With Pictures Working With AlbumsCopying Music Files to Your Phone MusicViewing Your Music Library Playing MusicPlaying Your Music Play MusicMusic Removing a Song From a Playlist Deleting or Renaming a PlaylistOpening the Video Library Video PlayerPlaying and Controlling Videos Managing Video FilesMore Apps Sound RecorderDownloads Mi-EasyAccessFile Manager Full SharePlay Store Viewing Your Downloaded Apps SettingsGeneral Settings Personal Wireless and NetworksDevice System Upgrading the Phone SoftwareAccounts Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting General Safety For Your SafetyRadio Frequency RF Energy For Your SafetyHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Mobile Phones FCC ComplianceProduct Handling DistractionRadio Frequency Interference Electrical SafetyCtia Requirements For Your Safety Interference in Cars SpecificationsExplosive Environments Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres