Samsung SM-A810FZBDKSA manual Using the focus and exposure features, Changing shooting modes

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Apps and features

Using the focus and exposure features

Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)

You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.

Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.

This feature is available only in Auto mode.

Separating the focus area and the exposure area

You can lock the focus and the exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources. On the preview screen, tap and hold the area you want to focus on, and then drag the AF/AE frame to the exposure area.

This feature is available only in Pro mode.

Changing shooting modes

On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list and select a mode.

•Auto: Take the best possible photos by setting the device to adjust the exposure and colour of photos automatically.

•Pro: Adjust the exposure value, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, white balance, focal length, and colour tone manually while taking photos.

•Panorama: Create a panorama by taking consecutive photos in either a horizontal or vertical direction.

•HDR (Rich tone): Take multiple shots in various exposures and combine them to create soft and rich colours.

•Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various effects, such as an airbrushed effect.

•Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit more people into your photos.

•Night: Take brighter and clearer photos in low-light without using the flash.

•Food: Take photos that emphasise the vivid colours of food.

You can download more shooting modes from Galaxy Apps. On the shooting modes list, tap . Some downloaded shooting modes do not have access to every feature.

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Contents SM-A810F/DS Table of Contents Settings Appendix Read me first BasicsBasics When the device heats up while charging the battery Device overheating situations and solutionsDo the following when the device heats up Instructional iconsWhen the device heats up during use Device limitations when the device overheats Precautions for operating environment Device layout and functions Package contentsDevice layout Rear camera NFC antenna Main antenna Flash Microphone Keys BatteryCharging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Battery charging tips and precautions Increasing the charging speed Fast chargingAbout Fast charging SIM or Usim card nano-SIM card Installing the SIM or Usim cardTray 1Tray Correct card installation Using dual SIM or Usim cardsRemoving the SIM or Usim card Activating SIM or Usim cardsSetting preferred SIM or Usim cards Installing a memory cardMemory card microSD card Customising SIM or Usim cardsBe damaged Gently press the memory card into the tray to secure it Formatting the memory card Removing the memory card→ SD card →UNMOUNT → SD card →FormatActivating emergency mode Emergency modeDeactivating emergency mode Turning the device on and offInitial setup Introduction Samsung accountRemoving your Samsung account Registering your Samsung accountRegistering a new Samsung account Registering an existing Samsung accountTransferring data from your previous device Smart SwitchTransferring data wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct On the computer, launch Smart Switch Transferring backup data from a computerRestoring data Samsung CloudBacking up data Controlling the touchscreen Understanding the screenTapping Tapping and holdingDouble-tapping DraggingSwiping Spreading and pinchingHome screen and Apps screen Moving items Switching between Home and Apps screensAdding more apps Creating foldersMoving apps from a folder Deleting a folderEditing the Home screen Icon Meaning Indicator iconsDisplaying all apps on the Home screen Changing the screen lock method Lock screenCapturing a screenshot Screen captureNotification panel Using quick setting buttons Keyboard layout Entering textChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layoutCopying and pasting Additional keyboard functionsDictionary Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsGalaxy Apps Play StoreSetting app permissions Uninstalling apps and using app sleep modeManaging apps Enabling appsMaking calls PhoneMaking calls from call logs or contacts list Using speed dialMaking calls from the locked screen Making an international callBlocking phone numbers Receiving callsAnswering a call Rejecting a callDuring a video call Options during callsDuring a voice call Adding a phone number to Contacts from the calls list Adding a phone number to ContactAdding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad Creating a new contact ContactsAdding contacts Synching contacts with your web accounts Searching for contactsImporting contacts Saving and sharing profile Sharing contactsMerging duplicate contacts MessagesDeleting contacts Sending messagesEnter a message Viewing messagesBlocking unwanted messages Setting the message notificationSetting a message reminder Browsing webpages InternetActivating secret mode Using secret modeChanging security settings Deactivating secret modeReading emails Setting up email accountsSending emails Camera etiquette CameraLaunching Camera Changing shooting modes Using swipe gesturesSwitching cameras Applying filters and other effects Taking photos or recording videos Basic shootingChanging shooting modes Using the focus and exposure featuresLocking the focus AF and exposure AE Separating the focus area and the exposure areaAvailable options Auto modePro mode Selfie PanoramaApplying beauty effects Using the selfie flashWide selfie Night HDR Rich toneFood Camera settingsQuick settings Rear Camera Camera settingsGallery Searching for images Viewing images and videosViewing images Viewing videos Viewing albumsViewing stories Tap →Create story Creating storiesSharing stories Deleting images or videos Syncing images and videos with Samsung CloudDeleting stories Deleting an image or a videoAlways On Display Opening notifications when the screen is offSetting the schedule for the Always On Display feature Controlling music playback when the screen is off Split screen view Multi windowAdjusting the window size Using additional optionsSharing text or images between windows Minimising the split screen viewPop-up view Samsung GearMoving pop-up windows Here for pop-up viewDeleting notes Samsung NotesCreating notes Creating events CalendarCreating tasks Samsung HealthSyncing events and tasks with your accounts Starting Samsung HealthUsing Samsung Health Steps TogetherAdditional information Voice Setting a wake-up commandUsing S Voice Tips for better voice recognition Setting the languageMaking voice recordings Voice RecorderMy Files Changing the recording modeClock Stopwatch CalculatorListening to the FM radio RadioScanning radio stations Game LauncherRemoving a game from Game Launcher Using Game LauncherChanging the performance mode Blocking notifications during games Using Game ToolsPage Google apps Photos YouTubeHangouts GoogleOptions IntroductionConnections Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Wi-FiTap Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi DirectSending and receiving data Ending the device connectionPairing with other Bluetooth devices BluetoothTap Unpair Unpairing Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data NFC and payment Using the NFC featureSending data Making payments with the NFC featureMobile hotspot and tethering Using the mobile hotspotSIM card manager More connection settingsAdding printer plug-ins Printing contentPrinting Ending the MirrorLink connection Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLinkMirrorLink Download booster Sounds and vibration Display NotificationsWallpapers and themes Advanced features118 Using the quick optimisation feature Device maintenanceManaging the battery BatteryPower saving mode Storage AppsMemory Device securityLock screen and security Fingerprint recognition Registering fingerprints For better fingerprint recognitionDeleting fingerprints Verifying the Samsung account passwordUsing fingerprints to sign in to accounts Registering Samsung Pass Samsung PassUnlocking the screen with fingerprints Deleting your Samsung Pass data Using Samsung Pass to sign in to websitesManaging sign-in information Tap Web sign-in informationFolder Setting up Secure FolderSecure Folder Moving content to Secure Folder Setting auto lock for Secure FolderAdding apps Moving content from Secure FolderAdding accounts Removing apps from Secure FolderBacking up and restoring Secure Folder Hiding Secure FolderBacking up data Restoring dataCloud and accounts Uninstalling Secure FolderLaunch the Secure Folder app and tap →Settings →Uninstall Using a Samsung account Backup and restoreUsing a Google account GoogleAccessibility → Add language General managementAdding device languages Security updates information Software updateAbout phone Appendix TroubleshootingForcing restart Resetting the deviceSound echoes during a call Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Error messages appear when opening multimedia files Data stored in the device has been lost Trademarks Copyright

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