Samsung GH68-23718A user manual Camera-Camcorder, Taking Pictures and Videos

Section 11: Camera-Camcorder

Use your Samsung Messager II phone to take full color digital pictures and videos, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. It’s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera or camcorder. This section explains how you can do the following:

•Take pictures and videos with your phone’s built-in digital camera- camcorder.

•Send and receive pictures and videos taken with your phone’s camera- camcorder.

•Set the several options associated with the camera-camcorder that help you take crisp, clear pictures and videos.

Taking Pictures and Videos

Taking pictures videos with the built-in camera-camcorder is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens (located on the rear of your phone, at the top), and pressing a button.

Note: The Camera-Camcorder screens only appear in landscape mode, with the phone rotated.

Taking Snap Shots (Single Pictures)

To take a single picture using the current camera settings, do the following:

1.In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key ( ) on the right side of the phone. The camera view finder screen appears in the display. (For more information, refer to “Screen Layouts” on page 77.)

Note: You can also activate the camera by pressing the Menu soft key, then select Multimedia ➔ Camera.

2.Using the display as a viewfinder, point the camera at your subject.

3.When the image that you wish to capture appears in the

display, press the Camera key ( ) or the soft key. The photo you’ve taken appears in the display.

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