126 Experiencing Multimedia

Option

Allows you to

 

Specify the white balance setting such as Auto Daylight Night

 

Incandescent, and Fluorescent to suit the lighting environment.

 

You can also choose a special effect such as Grayscale Sepia, or

 

Cool to apply to your photos or video clips.

 

Choose the resolution to use and set the storage location (phone

 

or storage card) for captured files. When capturing images, you

 

can also set the Quality and enable Time Stamp.

 

Switch between different capture modes such as Photo, Video,

 

Contacts Picture, and more. For details, see “Capture modes”

 

earlier in this chapter.

 

Access more settings that lets you customize the Camera or

 

Video Recorder functions. For details, see the following section

 

"Advanced settings of the Camera Menu."

Advanced settings of the Camera Menu

Capture Format. Specify the file format for the image/video.

Shutter Sound. Choose whether or not you want the camera to make a shutter sound when you press the ENTER button to take photos or record video clips.

Keep Backlight. Choose whether to turn the backlight on or off while using the camera. This overrides your device backlight settings while you are using the camera.

Review Duration. Set a time length for displaying the captured image/video on the Review screen before automatically saving it and returning to the live Camera screen. Select No Limit if you do not want to impose a time limit.

Show Controls. Select On or Off to display or hide the indicators on the Camera screen.

Flicker Adjustment. When taking indoor shots, flicker on the camera screen may be caused by inconsistencies between the vertical scan rate of the camera display and the flicker frequency of fluorescent lighting. To reduce flicker, you can change the flicker adjustment setting to Auto or to the proper frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) of the country where your device is being used.

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HTC EMC220 user manual Advanced settings of the Camera Menu, Cool to apply to your photos or video clips