Samsung SM-A520FZKANEE manual Using the focus and exposure features, Changing shooting modes

Apps and features

Using the focus and exposure features

Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE)

You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.

Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.

This feature is available only in Auto mode.

Separating the focus area and the exposure area

You can lock the focus and the exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources. On the preview screen, tap and hold the area you want to focus on, and then drag the AF/AE frame to the exposure area.

This feature is available only in Pro mode.

Changing shooting modes

On the preview screen, swipe to the right to open the shooting modes list and select a mode.

•Auto: Take the best possible photos by setting the device to adjust the exposure and colour of photos automatically.

•Pro: Adjust the exposure value, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, white balance, focal length, and colour tone manually while taking photos.

•Panorama: Create a panorama by taking consecutive photos in either a horizontal or vertical direction.

•Continuous shot: Take a series of photos of moving subjects.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

•Hyperlapse: Create your own time lapse video by recording at various frame rates. The frame rate will be automatically adjusted depending on the scene being recorded and the movement of the device.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

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