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Tools menu

The Tools menu provides many settings that let you customize the behavior of Camera functions.

Ambience

Ambience allows you to easily adjust the captured screen so that the incoming video stream is optimally displayed in various environments. The Auto setting is active by default, but Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Night are also available.

Alternatively, you can select one of the other Effects, which also change the appearance of the incoming video stream.

nSepia (reddish tint).

nGrayscale (shades of black, white, and gray, instead of color).

nCool (bluish tint).

nNegative (darkness and lightness are reversed, as with a photographic negative).

Adjust View...

Adjust View enables you to adjust the display properties: Contrast, Gamma, Saturation, and Sharpness.

If you wish to reset all values to the original default values, tap Tools and then tap Reset.

Indicator bar

Tap the triangular icons above the indicator bar to open a menu contain- ing the choices. Or, press the Up and Down buttons on your T-Mobile MDA III to switch to other choices.

To adjust the value of the current selected View Property, press the Left or Right navigational buttons on your T-Mobile MDA III. The preview window in the screen interactively shows the effects of the changes you have made in the incoming video stream. When you are ready to save all changes and return to the capture screen, tap OK.

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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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