Camera: Basic functions

Taking photos

Half-press the Shutter button to focus on the subject. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. Press the Shutter button to take the photo.

Or, tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photo.

Taking videos

Tap to take a video. To stop recording, tap .

While recording, tap where you want to focus to change the focus.

You can take videos up to 25 minutes at one time.

When using a memory card with a slow writing speed, the device may not be able to save the video properly. It may stop recording, or recorded video frames may become corrupted.

Memory cards with slow writing speeds do not support high-resolution video. To record high-resolution video, use memory cards with faster writing speeds (micro SDHC Class10 or higher).

The video frame size may appear smaller depending on video resolution and frame rate.

If you set the image stabiliser option, the image stabiliser sound may be recorded.

If the zoom function is activated when taking videos, the camera may record the noise of the zoom operating. To decrease the zoom noise, activate the quiet zoom feature. (p. 105)

If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while taking a video, the camera may not be able to record images accurately.

If you tap the screen to change the focus manually while taking a video, the touch sound may be recorded.

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