Nokia 5800 - Manual (Page 58)

8 — Image counter (the estimated number of images you can capture using the current
image quality setting and available memory)
9 — The device memory ( ) and memory card (
) indicators, which show where
images are saved
Capture settings
The capture settings view provides you with shortcuts to different items and settings
before capturing an image or recording a video clip.
The capture settings return to the default settings after you close the camera.
To open the capture settings view before capturing an image or recording a video, select
.
Select from the following:
Select the scene
or — to switch between video and image mode
or — Show or hide the viewfinder grid (images only)
— Activate the self-timer (images only).
— Go to Gallery
Image settings:
— Select a color effect
— Adjust the white balance. Select the current lighting conditions. This allows the
camera to reproduce colors more accurately.
— Adjust the exposure compensation (images only). If you are shooting a dark
subject against a very light background, such as snow, adjust the exposure to +1 or +2
to compensate for the background brightness. For light subjects against a dark
background, use -1 or -2.
— Adjust light sensitivity (images only). Increase the light sensitivity in low light
conditions to avoid too dark images and blurry images. Increasing the light sensitivity
may also increase the image noise.
— Adjust contrast (images only). Adjust the difference between the lightest and
darkest parts of the image.
— Adjust sharpness (images only)
The screen display changes to match the settings you define.
The capture settings are shooting-mode specific. Switching between the modes does
not reset the defined settings.
If you select a new scene, the capture settings are replaced by the selected scene. You
can change the capture settings after selecting a scene if needed. .
Saving the captured image may take longer if you change the zoom, lighting, or color
settings.
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