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11.1 Taking Photos and Videos
Use Camera to take photos and record video clips.
To open the Camera screen
1. On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab.
2. Tap the Camera icon ( ) or the Video Camera icon ( ).
The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when you open
Camera.
Tip You can also tap Start > Programs > Camera to open the Camera program.
To exit the Camera
Tap the screen first to display the Camera screen icons, and then tap the
Exit icon ( ).
Capture modes
The camera on your device allows you to capture pictures and video clips by using
various built-in modes that provide you flexibility in taking your shots.
To change the capture mode
If icons are not showing on the screen, tap
the screen first to display the Camera screen
icons, and then do one of the following to
select a capture mode:
• Press NAVIGATION left or right
(Landscape orientation).
• Tap the middle icon at the bottom of
the screen (the icon displayed is based
on the current Capture mode.). On the
Capture Mode menu, tap the capture
mode you want to use.
Current capture mode