HTC 8S Cell Phone User Manual


 
Taking a photo
1. Open the Camera app.
2. Choose your camera settings:
§ Tap to set the camera to auto flash, flash on, or flash off.
§ Tap to select or download lenses.
§ Tap > photo settings to choose the resolution you want to use.
3. Hold your phone steady, either vertically (portrait view) or horizontally
(landscape view).
4. Before taking the photo, you can zoom in and out.
5. To take the photo, you can:
§ Press the CAMERA button halfway down to focus, and then press the
button all the way down to take the photo. The camera will auto focus on
what's in the center of the screen.
§ Or tap any point on the screen to focus there and take the photo.
The photo will be saved in the Camera Roll album of the Photos hub.
If you have an SD card installed, you can change the default save location. Slide left
from the Start screen, and then tap Settings > phone storage. Then tap the Store
new pictures on box.
Recording video
You can record videos in either portrait or landscape orientation. For the best viewing
experience of your videos, the most ideal way is to capture them in landscape.
1. Open the Camera app.
2. Tap to switch to video mode. You'll see a video counter on the screen.
3. Choose your video recording settings:
§ Tap to set the video light to be on or off during the recording.
§ Tap > video settings to choose the resolution you want to use.
4. Before recording, you can zoom in and out.
5. Press the CAMERA button to start recording.
6. To stop recording, press CAMERA again.
The video will be saved in the Camera Roll album of the Photos hub.
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