Apple MD058LL/A, ME178LL/A, MC544LL/A manual Taking Photos and Recording Videos, Camera

Taking Photos and Recording Videos

Taking photos and recording videos with iPod touch is as easy as point and tap.

Switch cameras

Exposure area

		Zoom
		Camera/Video
Thumbnail of		switch
	Tap to
last shot	take photo

Take a photo: Aim iPod touch and tap . Make sure the Camera/Video switch is set to .

When you take a photo or start a video recording, iPod touch makes a shutter sound. You can use the volume buttons on the side of the iPod touch to control the volume of the shutter sound.

Record a video: Slide the Camera/Video switch to , then tap to start recording.

The record button blinks while Camera is recording. Tap again to stop recording. Tap the screen to bring up the camera controls.

Change the exposure: Tap where you want to set the exposure. Camera adjusts the exposure for the selected area of the image. In camera mode, tapping also displays the zoom control at the bottom of the screen.

Zoom in or out: Tap the screen, then drag the slider at the bottom of the screen to zoom in or out (main camera, in camera mode only).

Switch between the main and front cameras: Tap in the upper-right corner of the screen.

Review a photo or video you’ve just taken: Tap the thumbnail of your last shot, in the lower-left corner of the screen.

Use the left and right arrows at the bottom of the screen to review other photos and videos in the Camera Roll, or just flick left or right. Tap Done to return to camera or video mode. If you don’t see the controls, tap the screen to display them.

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