Media

rSunset: Use this setting for richer colours and sharper contrasts.

rDawn: Use this setting for very subtle colours.

rAutumn colour: Use this setting for red-shifted background scenery.

rText: Use this setting for books or posters.

rCandlelight: Use this setting for images of bright light against a dark background.

Shooting mode

Several photo effects are available, such as cartoon rendering.

Tap Shooting mode.

rSingle shot: Take a single photo.

rBest photo: Take a series of photos, and then save the best one.

rBest Face: Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to create the best possible image.

Tap to take multiple photos. To get the best shot, hold the camera steady and remain still while taking photos. When Gallery opens, tap the yellow frame on each face, and choose the best individual pose for the subject. After choosing a pose for each individual, tap Save to merge the images into a single photo, and save it.

rFace detection: Set the device to recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of them.

rPanorama: Take a photo composed of many photos strung together.

rShare shot: Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-Fi Direct.

rHDR: Take three photos with different exposures and then combine them to improve the contrast ratio.

rBuddy photo share: Set the device to recognise a person’s face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing.

rBeauty: Take a photo with lightened faces for gentler images.

rSmile shot: Take a photo while the camera waits for a subject to smile.

rLow light: Take a series of photos and combine them into one photo to improve the image quality.

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GT-N7100 specifications

The Samsung GT-N7100, also known as the Galaxy Note II, is a significant milestone in the evolution of smartphones, especially in the phablet category. Released in 2012, it transformed the mobile landscape by combining the functionality of a smartphone with the larger display commonly found in tablets.

One of the most notable features of the Galaxy Note II is its expansive 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels. This vibrant screen offers rich colors and deep contrasts, making it ideal for media consumption, gaming, and multitasking. The size of the display also facilitated the use of the S Pen, Samsung's innovative stylus that enhances the device's usability for note-taking, drawing, and precise touch interactions. The S Pen introduced features such as Air View, allowing users to preview content just by hovering the pen over the screen.

Under the hood, the GT-N7100 is powered by a robust Exynos 4412 chipset, ensuring swift performance and efficiency in daily tasks. It features a quad-core processor running at 1.6 GHz, which, coupled with 2GB of RAM, enables smooth multitasking and faster application launches. The device is available in various storage configurations, typically 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, expandable via a microSD card slot.

The camera of the Galaxy Note II is another highlight, with an 8-megapixel rear camera providing high-quality images and 1080p video recording capabilities. The front-facing 1.9-megapixel camera allows for decent selfies and video calls. Integrated features such as Zero Shutter Lag and Buddy Photo Share enhance the photographic experience, making it more social and streamlined.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-N7100 supports a wide range of features including 3G, Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth, allowing for rapid file sharing and internet connectivity. Its 3100 mAh battery, a generous capacity for its time, offered extended usage, ensuring that users could go through the day without frequent recharging.

The software experience on the Galaxy Note II is powered by Android Jelly Bean, enhanced with Samsung's TouchWiz interface. This combination offers a user-friendly experience, rich customization options, and a host of productivity tools designed to take full advantage of the larger screen and S Pen.

In summary, the Samsung GT-N7100 Galaxy Note II is a pioneering device that set a standard for future smartphones by blending phone and tablet capabilities. Its impressive display, powerful performance, exceptional camera features, and S Pen functionality make it a noteworthy device in mobile history.
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