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.
- ACCESS CAMERA MODES: From the home screen, select the Camera app, then swipe right to access modes such as Portrait and Panorama.
Note: Alternately, you can access the camera from the lock screen by selecting and dragging the Camera icon up, or by pressing the Power/Lock button twice. Portrait allows you to take photos with a shallow depth of field. Panorama allows you to create wider photos by stitching together multiple photos.
- CUSTOMIZE PHOTO/VIDEO SETTINGS: From the Camera app, select the Settings icon. Edit settings as desired.
- TURN ON/OFF SHUTTER SOUND: From the Settings screen, select the Camera shutter sound switch.
- CROP A PHOTO: From the home screen, select the Google folder > Photos app > navigate to and select the desired photo.
- Select the Edit icon, then select the Crop icon.
- Select and drag the crop corners to crop as desired, then select Done.
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