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Keep a safe distance when using the flash.
Do not use the flash on people or animals
at close range. Do not cover the flash while
taking a picture.
Your device has two cameras to capture
still images and record videos. A high
resolution main camera is on the back of
the device using landscape mode, and
lower resolution secondary camera is on
the front of the device using portrait
mode. To activate the secondary camera
when the main camera is activated, select
Options > Use secondary camera.
Capture an image
When capturing an image, note the
following:
• Use both hands to keep the camera
steady.
• The quality of a digitally zoomed
image is lower than that of a non-
zoomed image.
• The camera goes into battery saving
mode after about a minute of
inactivity.
• Keep a safe distance when using the
flash. Do not use the flash on people
or animals at close range. Do not cover
the flash while taking a picture.
1 To switch from video mode to image
mode, if necessary, select
.
2 To lock the focus on an object, press
the capture key halfway down (not
available in landscape or sport scene
modes). A green locked focus
indicator is displayed. If the focus was
not locked, a yellow focus indicator is
displayed. Release the capture key,
and press it halfway down again. You
can also capture an image without
locking the focus.
3 Press the capture key. Do not move
the device before the image is saved
and the final image displayed.
Capture images with the secondary
camera
1 Select Options > Use secondary
camera.
2 To capture an image, select Capture.
Do not move the device before the
image is saved and the final image
displayed.
Zoom in or out when capturing an
image
Use the zoom keys.
Leave the camera open in the
background and use other
applications
Press the menu key. To return to the
camera, press and hold the capture key.
Panorama mode
Select
> Camera.
Select panorama mode
from the
toolbar.
1 To capture the first image in the
panorama, press the capture key.
2 Slowly turn the device left or right as
shown by the arrows.
A panorama preview is displayed and
the camera captures the image as you
turn. The green arrow indicates that
you can slowly proceed to turn. The
red pause mark indicates that you
should stop moving until the green
arrow is displayed again. You can
predict when the next key frame is
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