You can also use the volume keys to zoom – you may find it easier to change the zoom
level.
Photo tips
To open the camera, press and hold the camera key.
•Use both hands to keep the camera steady.
•If you don't use the camera for about a minute, it goes to sleep. To wake the
camera up, press the camera key briefly.
To get the best photos, the way you like it, take your pick – the camera offers you
three different shooting modes:
•If you prefer to let the camera decide what the best settings are, use Automatic
mode. All you need to do is to point and shoot.
•Scenes mode offers you some ready-made scenes for various situations.
Example: Landscape mode: to get distant scenery in focus. Snow mode: for very
white environments. Spotlight mode: at concerts where the performer is under
spotlights, in front of a dark background.
•Creative mode lets you define the camera settings yourself and save the different
settings profiles for easy use later on.
To change the shooting mode, select . If necessary, tap the right side of the screen
to leave the settings.
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals
at close range. Do not cover the flash while taking a photo.
Take a photo in the dark
To take photos even in dim light, switch to night mode.
1 To open the camera, press the camera key.
2 Make sure you are in the Scenes shooting mode. To switch the mode, select >
Scenes.
3Select . To use the flash, select .
Record videos
Record a video
Besides taking photos with your phone, you can also capture your special moments
as videos.
To open the camera, press the camera key.
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