Taking Pictures

Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate the phone’s camera mode whether the phone is open or closed.

To take a picture with the phone open:

1.Press Menu > Pictures > Camera. (Additional camera options are available through the camera mode Options menu. See “Camera Mode Options” on page 142 for more information.)

Shortcut:

To activate camera mode, you can also press the camera button (see illustration on page 14).

2.Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. Press the volume key to display the image right-side up or upside down.

3.Press to capture the image. (The picture will automatically be saved in the In Phone folder.)

To return to camera mode to take another picture, press the camera key.

4.Press for Options:

Send Msg to send the picture to up to 25 contacts at one time. (See page 155 for details.)

Camera to return to the camera to take additional pictures.

Upload to upload the picture you just took to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site (www.sprint.com/ picturemail). Depending on your settings, you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection.

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