the timer is running. The camera takes the picture after the selected delay elapses.

You can also use the self-timer in the sequence mode.

Tip! Select Options > Self timer > 2 seconds to keep your hand steady when taking a picture.

Flash

The flash is available only in the main camera.

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 picture.

The camera has an LED flash for low light conditions. The following flash modes are available: Automatic ( ), On ( ), and Off ().

To switch between the flash modes, press the flash key.

Setup settings — color and lighting

To enable the camera to reproduce colors and lighting more accurately or to add effects to your pictures or videos, scroll through the toolbar, and select from the following options:

Shooting mode — Select a proper shooting mode for the environment in which you take pictures. Every shooting

mode uses its own lighting settings that have been adjusted according to a certain kind of environment.

White balance — Select the current lighting condition from the list. This allows the camera to reproduce colors more accurately.

Exposure value (images only) — Adjust the exposure time of the camera.

Colour tone — Select a color effect from the list.

The screen display changes to match any settings you make so you see how the change affects the pictures or videos.

The available settings vary depending on the selected camera.

The setup settings are camera specific; if you change the settings in the secondary camera, the settings in the main camera do not change. The setup settings do, however, transfer between the image and video modes. The setup settings return to the default settings when you close the camera.

Shooting modes

A shooting mode helps you to find the right color and lighting settings for the current environment. Select a proper shooting mode for taking pictures or recording video clips from the shooting mode list. The settings of

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N93i specifications

The Nokia N93i, released in 2007, is a unique multimedia smartphone that marked a significant evolution in mobile technology at the time. It is notable for its innovative design and features, aimed at the growing demand for mobile multimedia experiences.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia N93i is its impressive 3.2-megapixel camera, which was considered quite advanced for its time. The camera is equipped with Carl Zeiss optics and features such as autofocus, flash, and various shooting modes, allowing users to capture high-quality images and videos. The ability to record video in 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second was a remarkable feature, enabling users to create and share videos effortlessly.

The N93i also boasts a distinctive swivel hinge design, allowing the device to be used in different modes, including phone, camera, and video recording modes. This flexibility makes it easier for users to switch between functionalities without compromising usability. The large 2.4-inch display with 16 million colors enhances the viewing experience, making it ideal for watching videos or viewing images in vivid detail.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Nokia N93i. It supports 3G, enabling faster internet browsing and video calling capabilities, a feature that was relatively rare at the time. It also includes Bluetooth and USB connectivity, allowing users to easily transfer files and connect to other devices.

The device runs on the Symbian OS, enabling users to install a plethora of applications to enhance its functionality. The platform supports a wide array of multimedia features, including a music player and support for various audio and video formats, fulfilling the needs of multimedia enthusiasts.

In terms of storage, the N93i comes with built-in memory, which can be expanded via a miniSD card, allowing users to store their photos, videos, and music conveniently.

Overall, the Nokia N93i stands out as a powerful multimedia device that embodies the convergence of mobile telephony and digital media, showcasing Nokia's commitment to innovation during an important period in mobile technology. The combination of a capable camera, flexible design, and strong multimedia features makes it a notable entry in Nokia's extensive lineup of mobile phones.
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