Open the menu panel to access and change camera settings.
To open the camera settings, press
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Note: Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, such as auto focusing, zooming, using flash, and face detection.
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Self-timer (photo mode only)
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Set a time delay before your camera automatically takes the photo. |
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Image adjustments
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Slide your finger across each of the slider bars to adjust the exposure, contrast, saturation, and sharpness. |
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White balance
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White balance enables the camera to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting environment. |
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Resolution/Video quality
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Choose a photo or video resolution to use. |
| ISO (photo mode only) |
Choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light conditions. |
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Review duration
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Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen. |
| Widescreen (photo mode only) |
When this check box is selected (default), photo resolutions available for selection are in 5:3 ratio and you can use the entire Viewfinder screen to frame your subject. When not selected, photo resolutions available for selection are in standard 4:3 ratio. |
| Geo-tag photos (photo mode only) |
Select to store GPS location in your captured photos. |
| Mirror mode (front camera only) |
Select to show the mirror image on the viewfinder screen. |
| Auto enhance (photo mode only) |
Select to reduce noise when using a high ISO setting and to automatically adjust photo brightness. |
| Auto focus (photo mode only) |
Enables or disables centered auto focus. |
| Face detection (photo mode only) |
Select to automatically recognize faces and adjust the focus when you take people photos. Face detection will be turned off if you disable auto focus. |
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Shutter sound
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Select to play a sound when you press the shutter release or record button. |
| Grid (photo mode only) |
Select to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo. |
| Record with audio (video mode only) |
Select to record audio when capturing videos. |
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Reset to default
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Change the camera settings back to default. |