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26 Quick Start Guide
21. Taking Photos and Shooting Videos
Use the built-in 5.0 megapixel camera to take photos and shoot videos.
To take a photo
1. On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the camera
icon ( ). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when
you open the Camera program.
2.
Aim the device at the subject.
3.
Touch the Virtual Camera button to activate auto-focus. When focus is set, the
camera automatically takes the shot.
To shoot video
1. On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the video
icon ( ). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when
you open the Camera program.
2.
Aim the device at the subject.
3.
Touch the Virtual Camera button to activate auto-focus. When focus is set, the
camera automatically starts capturing video. To stop capturing video, touch the
Virtual Camera button again.
To learn more about the other capture modes and functions of the Camera, refer to the
“Experiencing Multimedia” chapter in the User Manual PDF.