Other camera features, Using hdr – HTC One M9 User Manual

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6. When you're ready to take the first shot, center the white box within the Viewfinder markers.

The camera automatically captures the frame.

7. To take succeeding shots, pan HTC One M9 up, down, left, and right as smoothly as you can.

As you pan in one direction, you'll see another white box. Center the white box again within
the Viewfinder markers.

Stand in the same spot even as you turn around to take more shots. For best results, remember
to:

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Avoid capturing scenes with moving objects.

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Keep at least five meters distance from the scene.

8. Pan repeatedly until you get your desired frames or when you don't see any more boxes.

To stop capturing anytime, tap

.

Photos taken with Pan 360 are indicated by the

icon in Gallery.

Other camera features

Using HDR

When shooting portraits against a bright background, use HDR, short for High Dynamic Range, to
capture your subjects clearly. HDR brings out the details of both the highlights and shadows, even in
high contrast lighting.

HDR works best when your subject is steady. The camera takes multiple shots at different
exposure levels and combines them into one enhanced photo.

1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app.

2. Switch to Camera mode, if you're not in this mode. See

Choosing a capture mode

on page 69

for details.

3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap to show the camera options.

4. Tap

, and then tap

.

5. To take an HDR photo, tap

.

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