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

From the home screen, select the Camera icon.
Note: Upon first access, you will be prompted to allow the camera to access the device location. Select DENY or ALLOW to continue. This device has a 13MP rear-facing camera and a 2MP front-facing camera. The video recorder is 1080p at 30fps.
To switch between front and rear camera, select the Camera flip icon.
To change the camera mode, select the Menu icon.
Select the Desired camera mode.
To focus the camera, touch the Desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. A cirlce will appear when the are is selected.
To zoom in to the photo, with two fingers in the middle of the screen, Move your fingers apart towards the edge of the screen.
To zoom out of the photo, with two fingers on either side of the screen, Move your fingers inward towards the middle of the screen.
To take a photo, select the Capture button.
To switch to video mode, swipe left to the video screen.
To begin recording a video, select the Record icon.
To capture a photo while taking a video, select the Capture icon.
To pause the recording of a video, select the Pause icon. To stop recording, select the Stop icon.
Note: For this tutorial, the Pause icon was selected.
To continue recording, select the Record icon. To stop recording, select the Stop icon.
Note: Videos are automatically saved when recording ends.
To access videos and photos, select the Gallery icon.
Note: Photos and videos can also be viewed from the homescreen by selecting the Apps icon > Photos > Follow prompts to access photos.
To take a screenshot, press and hold the Power/Lock and Volume-down buttons.
Note: To access screenshots, from the home screen, select the Apps Tray icon > Photos > Albums > Screenshots.