Samsung SGH-A687LBAATT Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Section 9: Camera
This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You
can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in
camera functionality. Your 2.0 megapixel camera produces
photos in JPEG format.
Important!:
Do not take photos of people without their permission.
Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with
another person’s privacy.
Using the Camera
Taking Photos
Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as
choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the
camera key.
Note:
When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows
may display on the photo.
1. In Idle mode, press the Camera key to activate the
camera mode.
2. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder,
adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject.
3. Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds. (The
picture automatically stores within your designated
storage location. If no microSD is installed, all pictures are
stored on the Phone.) For more information, refer to
“Camera Options” on page 71.
Note:
The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media displays
in the lower-left portion of the screen. This is an approximate number
of total pictures you can take at the current image size.
4. Press
Menu
before taking the photo to access various
camera options.
5. Use the
Up
and
Down
Volume keys to zoom in or out when
viewing a picture after you have taken it. You can magnify
the picture up to x8.
Note:
The Zoom feature is not available when the picture size is set to the
maximum size (1600x1200).
6. Press to return to Idle mode.
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