Camera, Taking snap shots – Samsung SPH-A523HBASKE User Manual

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• Ext Album — Lets you access and manage photographs from another device.
• Helio Album — Lets you access and manage the Helio photo album on the

device.

• Photo Studio — Lets you modify individual photos in a selected photo album.
• Settings — Lets you set basic parameters for the camera and video camera.
• Print Photos — Lets you send photos to a USB or Bluetooth printer.
• Memory Info — Lets you quickly and easily review and manage your device

memory usage.

Camera

Taking pictures with the built-in camera can be as simple as choosing a subject,
using the display as the viewfinder to point the lens (located on the top rear of the
device), and pressing a button.

Note: The Camera activates only when the device slide is open.

Taking Snap Shots

To take a picture using the current camera settings, do the following:

1.

In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key (

) on the right side

of the device. The message “Starting Camera” appears in the display
followed by a camera view finder screen.

Note: You can also activate the camera by pressing the Menu (left) soft touch key (

), then pressing

(for SNAP) and

for Camera.

You can switch between Video Camera mode and Camera mode by pressing the

key and

selecting a Camera mode option (Still Shot, Series Shot, or Divide Shot) or a Video Camera mode
[Video (Norm.) or Video (MMS)]. (For more information, see “Camera Options” on page 94 and see
“Video Camera Options” on page 98.)

Tip: With Auto Save set to On, the photos you take with the slide open are automatically saved in the

Album. (See “Auto Save” on page 108 for more information.)

2.

Using the display as a viewfinder, point the camera at your subject.

3.

Press the

key or the Camera key (

) when the image that you

wish to capture appears in the display.

4.

To save the picture or video, press the Save key (

). The File Name pop-

up lets you change the automatically assigned file name before saving the
file.

5.

When you are satisfied with the file name for your picture or video, press

.

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