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Video Mode

To start the video recording process, press the Camera button on the left side of your T-Mobile MDA III, or the Action button on the navigation pad. To stop recording, press either button again. This captures the incoming video stream and saves it to a file, using your currently specified filename convention in Options. Or, if you have set a file size limitation using the Limit Video File Size field in the Modes tab of Options, recording will stop automatically when the KB size you specified is reached.

Video capture file formats include Motion-JPEG AVI, H.263, and MPEG4, depending on what you specify in the Modes tab of Options.

Camera calculates how much time is still available for capturing more video clips, according to your current settings and how much storage space is available. In this example,

12 minutes and 32 seconds are available for new video capture. This counter automatically updates after you capture a video, or if you change the Resolution or Encoder settings in the Modes tab of Options.

This indicator also functions as a time counter during video recording.

A green “film icon” indicates a capture-ready state. This changes to a blinking red circle when video capture is in progress.

Indicates that the current Ambience setting is set to Daylight and the current Zoom ratio is 2.0.

Tap an icon to change to the related capture mode. (The current active capture mode is framed.)

The available Resolutions: n S = Small (128 x 96)

n M = Medium (176 x 144) n L = Large (320 x 240)

Tap to switch to

Thumbnail View of Album mode.

Tap Mode and select Manage...from the menu to change the output file format (Encoder) or capture size (Resolution) settings.

When this Audio On icon displayed, audio will be recorded along with the

video. Tap this icon to toggle the Audio recording capability On or Off. When Off, video will be recorded silently.

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MDA III specifications

The T-Mobile MDA III, launched in the mid-2000s, stands as a significant device in the evolution of smartphones. This pocket-sized companion packed a plethora of features and technologies that catered to the needs of both business professionals and casual users alike.

A standout characteristic of the MDA III was its operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0, which allowed for a user-friendly interface and robust application support. The device featured a 3.5-inch TFT touchscreen display, delivering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen provided vibrant colors and ease of navigation, allowing users to experience their applications and media effectively.

The MDA III was powered by a Samsung S3C2410 processor, running at 400 MHz. Coupled with 128 MB of RAM and 128 MB of ROM, it managed multitasking well, allowing users to run multiple applications with relative speed and efficiency. The device supported expandable memory via an SD card, accommodating up to 2 GB, offering ample storage for applications, documents, and media.

Communication capabilities were a strong suit of the MDA III. It supported GSM networks, enabling users to enjoy voice calls and SMS services. For internet access, the device was equipped with GPRS, allowing users to browse the web and check emails on the go. The inclusion of Wi-Fi was also a notable highlight, providing users with faster data access when connected to available networks.

The MDA III excelled in its multimedia capabilities. It featured a 2-megapixel rear camera, enabling users to capture moments with decent quality. Additionally, it came with a media player that supported various formats, allowing users to enjoy music and videos wherever they were.

In terms of design, the MDA III had a sleek and stylish appearance, with a sliding QWERTY keyboard that enhanced typing efficiency. This physical keyboard option was a game-changer, making it easier for users to send messages and emails.

The T-Mobile MDA III, with its combination of business-friendly features, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design, made a memorable impact in the early smartphone market. For users at the time, it represented a powerful tool that brought together connectivity, productivity, and entertainment in a single device.
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