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Configuring Camera Settings
To configure Camera settings:
While in Camera mode, touch a settings shortcut or
touch
Settings
to configure the following camera
settings:
• Edit shortcuts
: Customize your settings shortcuts. For more
information, refer to
“Editing Camera Settings
Shortcuts”
on page74.
•Self-portrait
: Touch to switch to the front-facing camera lens
and take a photo of yourself.
• Shooting mode
: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from:
–
Single shot
: Take a single photo.
–
Panorama
: Touch the Camera button to take a photo, then use
the on-screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the
next 7 shots automatically.
–
Buddy photo share
: Take and share photos with friends via
face detection.
–
Smile shot
: Touch the Camera button to automatically focus on
the subject’s face and take the photo.
• Effects
: Apply an effect to photos.
• Scene mode
: Choose a mode to match the kind of pictures
you want to take.
•Exposure value
: Use the slider to set the exposure value from
-2.0 to +2.0.
•Timer
: Set a delay time to wait between touching the Camera
button and taking a photo.
•Resolution
: Choose a size for the photo.
• White balance
: Set the light source.
• Metering
: Select a method for measuring light.
• Guidelines
: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo
composition.
• GPS tag
: Add GPS location information to photo details. The
GPS icon displays on the screen when this option is active.
Caution!
Be aware that your location may be present on a
photo when posting your photos on the internet.
• Image quality
: Choose a quality setting for photos.
•Storage
: Set whether to store you photos on your device or on
your memory card, if one is installed.
• Reset
: Set all Camera settings to the defaults.