Learn how to access and use Camera modes, effects, customization, and crop a photo.
In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
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• Access camera modesÂ
• Customize photo and video settings
• Crop a photo
• Access camera filters
• Access and use Smart Composition
• Access and use Selfie photo mirror
• Add a watermark
• Access and use Keep last mode
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From the Camera app, swipe left or right to access Portrait or Pro. Swipe left to More to access modes such as Spot Color, Panorama, and Timelapse.
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Note: Portrait allows you to highlight the subject of a photo by blurring the background. Pro allows you to take photos in manual mode. Spot Color allows you to select a color to highlight. Panorama allows you to create wider photos by stitching together multiple photos. Timelapse allows you to create time-lapse videos. Not all of these options are available when using the front facing camera.
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To access Google Lens, select the Google Lens icon then follow the prompts to use.
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From the Camera app, select the  Settings icon. Adjust settings as desired.
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1. From the Camera app, select the Gallery icon. Swipe left to the desired photo, then select Edit.
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Note: Alternately, from the home screen, select the  Photos app > 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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From the Edit screen, swipe left to Filters. Select the desired filter, then select Save copy.
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From the camera settings screen, select the AI SETTINGS drop-down menu then select the Smart Composition switch.
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Note: When this feature is enabled, the camera will automatically level and implement the rule of thirds.
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From Camera settings screen, select the PHOTO drop-down menu then select the Selfie photo mirror switch.
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From Camera settings screen, select the PHOTOS drop-down menu, then select Watermark.
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Select the desired type of watermark for your photos. When finished, select the back arrow.
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After taking a photo, the watermark will appear on the bottom left corner of your photo.
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From Camera settings screen, select the CAPTURE SETTINGS drop-down menu, then select the Keep last mode switch.
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Note: This feature will use the last used mode active when reopening the camera app.Â
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