Section 6: pictures and videos, Using the camera, Taking photos – Samsung SCH-R960ZKAUSC User Manual

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Section 6: Pictures and Videos

This section explains features related to the use of the
camera and camcorder on your phone. You can take
photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera
functionality. Your 8 megapixel camera produces photos in
JPEG format.

Important! Do not take photos of people without their

permission.
Do not take photos in places where cameras are
not allowed.
Do not take photos in places where you may
interfere with another person’s privacy.

Using the Camera

Taking Photos

Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as
simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then
touching the Camera key.

Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright

conditions, shadows may appear on the photo.

1. From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Camera

to activate the camera mode.

2. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder,

adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.

3. Before you take a picture, use the Up and Down Volume

keys to zoom in or out. You can magnify the picture up

to x4 (400 percent).

– or –

Use two fingers to make an inward pinch motion on the

screen to zoom out or an outward motion by sweeping

your fingers out to zoom in.

4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch

on-screen icons to access various camera options and

settings.

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