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7.1 Using Camera and Video Recorder(Optional)

Taking photos and shooting video clips with audio are easy with your phone’s built-in camera. The built-in camera is available on the Cingular 3125. It is not available on the Cingular 3100. On the Cingular 3100, you can download pictures and video to your phone and view them on the phone.

To open Camera or Video Recorder

Do any of the following:

On the Home screen, click Start > Camera.

On the Home screen, click Start > Video Recorder.

Press the CAMERA button on your phone.

To exit Camera or Video Recorder

Press END ().

To capture photos and video clips

You can do one of the following to capture photos and video clips:

Click Capture on the Camera screen to take a photo. Also, click Capture to start recording a video clip and then click Stop to end the recording.

Press the CAMERA button once to take a still image or to start recording a video clip. When capturing video, you can also stop video recording by pressing this button.

Alternatively, you can press the ENTER button on the NAVIGATION control to take a picture when you are capturing a still image. Press this button to start recording a video clip; press it again to stop recording.

Capture modes

The Camera program lets you capture pictures and video clips by using various built-in modes. By default, Camera opens in the capture mode you last accessed. The title bar displays the active capture mode.

To change the capture mode

On the Camera screen, click Menu > Capture Mode and select a capture mode from the list.

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