Advanced Photo & Video Features
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Advanced Photo & Video Features

Learn how to access and use Camera modes, effects, customization, and crop a photo.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

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To access the Camera app, from the home screen, select the Camera icon Camera app. Alternatively, from the lock screen, quickly press the Power/Lock button twice.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
 

• Access camera modes
• Customize photo and video settings
• Access and use Beauty mode
• Use Night mode
• Access and use Portrait mode
• Crop a photo
• Access camera filters
• Access and use Pro mode

 

Access camera modes

From the Camera app, swipe left or right to access camera modes such as Beauty and Portrait. Swipe left to More to access additional modes such as Night Mode, Pro Mode, and Time Lapse.

Note: Beauty mode brightens facial features, minimizes imperfections, and smooths over fine lines or glares to instantly look your best. Portrait allows you to enhance the subject matter and adds sharpness to photographs. Night allows you to capture stunning details even in low light conditions. Pro allows you to manually adjust settings such as ISO, shutter speed and exposure levels. Time Lapse allows you to capture videos and play them back at a fast playback speed.

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Customize photo and video settings

From the Camera app, select the settings icon Settings icon then edit settings as desired.

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Access and use Beauty mode

From the Camera screen, swipe right to Beauty. Edit settings as desired, then select the Capture icon.

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Use Night mode

From the Camera screen, swipe left to More then select the Night mode icon. Select the Capture icon.

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Access and use Portrait mode

1. From the Camera screen, swipe left to Portrait.

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2. Select Blur icon, then select and drag the Blur Level slider as desired. When finished, select the Capture icon.

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Crop a photo

1. From the Camera app, select the Gallery icon. Swipe left to the desired photo, then select the Edit icon.

Note: Alternately, from the home screen, select the Photos app Photos app then navigate to and select the desired photo.

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2. Select Crop. Select and drag the crop corners to crop as desired, then select Save copy.

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Access camera filters

From the Edit screen, swipe left to Filters. Select the desired filter, then select Save copy.

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Access and use Pro mode

1. Pro allows you to manually adjust settings such as ISO, shutter speed and exposure levels. To access Pro mode, from the Camera screen, swipe left to More then select the Pro Mode icon.

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2. Edit settings as desired then select the Capture icon.

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