HTC ELF0160 user manual Camera controls, File formats supported

Experiencing Multimedia 157

The available capture modes of the camera are as follows:

•Photo: Captures standard still images.

•Video: Captures video clips, with or without accompanying audio.

•MMS Video: Captures video clips suitable for sending with MMS messages.

•Contacts Picture: Captures a still image and gives you the option to immediately assign it as a Photo ID for a contact.

•Picture Theme: Captures still images and places them within frames.

•Sports: Captures consecutive photo shots (3, 5, 7, or 10).

•Burst: Captures a sequence of still images (maximum 30) as long as the CAMERA button on the device or the ENTER button on the NAVIGATION Control is kept pressed.

File formats supported

Using the available capture modes, the camera in your device captures files in the following formats:

Capture type	Format
Still image / Contacts Picture /	JPEG
Sports / Burst
Video	MPEG-4 (.mp4), Motion-JPEG (.avi), H.263 (.3gp)
MMS Video	H.263 baseline (.3gp), MPEG-4 (.mp4)

Camera controls

•Press CAMERA or ENTER to take a photo or contacts picture.

•Press CAMERA or ENTER to start recording video; press it again to stop recording.

•Press CAMERA or ENTER each time when taking photos for a picture theme.

•To take consecutive shots in Sports mode, press CAMERA or ENTER shortly, then move your device to follow the movement of your subject.

•Press and hold the CAMERA button or the ENTER button when taking consecutive shots in Burst mode.