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Change mode

In the standby mode, select Menu > Camera >Options > Change mode or, from the viewfinder mode, press and hold the right or left joystick position to switch between the following modes:

Standard photo—Take normal landscape photos.

Portrait photo—Take a smaller icon-sized, vertical photo, which can be added to an entry in your contacts list.

Night mode—Take a photo when the lighting is dim and the camera needs a longer exposure time for the photo to be of good quality.

Video—Record a video. See "Record a video clip," p. 53.

Self-timer

In the standby mode, select Menu > Camera >Options > Self-timerto set a timer and delay capturing a photo for 10 seconds. Select Start. A beep sounds while the self-timer runs and beeps faster when the camera is about to capture the photo. After the timeout, the camera takes the photo and saves the photo in the Images folder of the Gallery menu.

Settings

In the standby mode, select Menu > Camera > Options >Settings to change the settings in the camera mode. Select one of the following options:

Default mode—SelectStandard photo, Portrait photo, Night mode or Video as the default.

Image quality—Define file compression when saving the image. Select High, Normal, or Basic. High uses the least file compression and provides the best image quality but takes more memory.

Video clip length—SelectDefault (15 seconds) or Maximum (2.5 minutes depending on conditions). Only video clips that are default length or shorter can be sent in a multimedia message.

Camera sounds—SelectOn or Off.

Default title—Select Automatic to use a predefined title or My title to enter or edit a new title.

Image and video storage—Select the folder for image storage.

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Nokia 6236i manual Change mode, Self-timer, Settings