Camera

Using the flash

The default flash setting is auto, but there are other options.

1 Select from the left side of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu.

2There are four flash options:

Auto - Your camera will assess the light available for a good picture and use the flash as necessary.

Red -eye reduction - The camera will flash twice in order to remove red eye.

Always off - The camera will never flash. This is useful if you want to save battery power.

Always on - The camera will always flash.

3When you touch the option you want, the flash menu will automatically close, allowing you to take a picture immediately.

4The flash status icon in the viewfinder will change based on the new flash mode.

Choosing a shot type

1 Touch and select Shot mode to open the available shot types

2Choose from eight options:

Normal shot -This is the default shot type, the photo will be taken in the normal way, as outlined in taking a quick photo.

Continuous shot - This enables you to take six shots automatically in very quick succession.

Stitch shot - This enables you to stitch photos side by side after continuous shot. Eight pictures can be merged together in a panoramic image, allowing you to enjoy the full size of your New Chocolate BL40’s screen.

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LG Electronics BL40 manual Using the flash, Choosing a shot type, Choose from eight options

BL40 specifications

The LG Electronics BL40, also known as the "New Chocolate," is a stunning addition to the world of mobile technology, producing a blend of style, performance, and innovative features. Launched as part of LG's esteemed Chocolate series, the BL40 stands out with its sleek design and unique form factor, boasting a large 4-inch widescreen display that offers a 21:9 aspect ratio, making it one of the first phones to embrace this cinematic experience.

One of the key features of the BL40 is its impressive display technology. The screen uses a capacitive touchscreen, providing vibrant colors and high contrast, which enhances user interaction and multimedia consumption. With a resolution of 800 x 345 pixels, it provides a crisp image quality, ideal for watching videos and browsing high-definition content.

The phone operates on the Windows Mobile platform, offering users an intuitive interface and access to a plethora of applications. The inclusion of the TouchWiz UI allows for easy navigation, with customizable widgets and shortcuts that enhance the user experience. Users can enjoy seamless multimedia playback, thanks to the built-in media player that supports a wide array of audio and video formats.

In terms of photography, the LG BL40 is equipped with a 5-megapixel camera featuring autofocus and LED flash, enabling users to take stunning pictures in various lighting conditions. The camera also supports video recording, allowing for a complete multimedia experience. With features such as face detection and smile shot, users can capture moments effortlessly.

The device includes generous storage options, with an internal memory of 1GB and support for microSD cards up to 32 GB, providing ample space for photos, music, and applications. Connectivity options are robust, featuring 3G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth technologies, which allow for speedy data transfer and effortless sharing with other devices.

Additionally, the BL40 offers a host of productivity features, including synchronizing capabilities with Microsoft Outlook and compatibility with other office applications. Its long-lasting battery ensures that users can stay connected throughout the day without constantly worrying about running out of power.

In conclusion, the LG Electronics BL40 showcases a remarkable balance of aesthetics and functionality, making it a desirable choice for those who appreciate cutting-edge mobile technology. With its striking display, robust camera capabilities, and extensive features, the LG BL40 remains a noteworthy device in the landscape of mobile phones.