Take a Picture or Video
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Take a Picture or Video

Take and edit a picture or video, use the front and rear camera, and switch between camera and video modes.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
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For technical details about your camera, visit the Specifications tutorial.
  1. ACCESS CAMERA: From the home screen, select the Camera app.

    Note: Alternately, you can access the Camera app while the screen is off by pressing the down volume button twice. 

    Step 1

  2. SWITCH BETWEEN CAMERAS: To switch between front and rear camera, select the Switch camera icon.

    Step 2

  3. FOCUS THE CAMERA: Touch the desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. A square will appear when the area is selected.

    Step 3

  4. ZOOM IN/OUT: Move two fingers apart towards the edge of the screen to zoom in. Move two fingers inward towards the middle of the screen to zoom out.

    Note: Alternately, you can zoom in or out by selecting and dragging the Capture icon to the right or left, respectively.

    Step 4

  5. TAKE A PHOTO: Select the Capture icon.

    Note: Alternately, you can take a picture by pressing one of the Volume buttons.

    Step 5

  6. RECORD A VIDEO: Select the Record icon.

    Step 6

  7. RESUME/STOP A RECORDING: To pause a recording, select the Pause icon. To resume recording, select the Record icon. To stop recording, select the Stop icon.

    Note: Videos are automatically saved when recording ends.

    Step 7

  8. CAPTURE IMAGE WHILE RECORDING: Select the Capture icon.

    Step 8

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