HTC 8500 User Manual

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158 Experiencing Multimedia

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Remaining information indicator. In Photo, Contacts Picture,

Picture Theme, Panorama, Sports, and Burst modes, this shows

the remaining, available shots of pictures based on current

settings. In Video and MMS Video modes, this shows the

remaining duration that can be recorded. While recording video,

this shows the recorded duration.

5

Zoom control. Tapping the up/down arrow ( / ) or tapping

/

on the screen allows you to zoom in or zoom out.

6

Camera Settings. Tap the Tool icon (

) to open the Camera

Settings screen.

7

Picture Viewer. Tap the Viewer icon (

) to view the picture or

video in Pictures & Videos.

8

Brightness. Tapping the minus/plus icon ( / ) decreases or

increases the brightness level.

9

Metering Mode. Tap the Metering icon (

) or (

) to toggle

the metering mode between Center Area and Average.

10

Flash Light. Tap to turn on or off the flash light that is located at

the back of your device. When the flash light is on, the camera

gives off a flash when taking photos.

11

White Balance. Tap to toggle among the different white balance

settings: Auto (

), Daylight (

), Night (

), Incandescent (

), and Fluorescent (

).

12

Self-timer. Tap to set the Self-timer to 2 seconds, 10 seconds, or

off when in the Photo, Contacts Picture, or Sports mode. When

you press the Enter button or the Camera button to capture a still

image, it starts to count down, and then captures a still image

after the assigned time (2 seconds or 10 seconds).

13

Recording indicator. This shows a red, blinking indicator while

video recording is in progress.

14

Progress indicator. In Picture Theme, Panorama, Sports, and

Burst modes, this shows the total number of consecutive shots.

15

Template Selector icon. In Picture Theme mode, tap

to

toggle among the different templates.

16

Exit. Tap the Exit icon ( ) to exit the Camera program.

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