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Take a Picture

Learn how to take a picture, use the front and rear camera, switch between camera and modes, and more.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
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For technical details about your camera, visit the Specifications tutorial
In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Switch between front and rear camera
• Focus the camera
• Zoom in and out
• Take a photo

This tutorial requires you open the Camera app.  To access the camera from the home screen, select the camera app Camera app.




Switch between front and rear cameras

Select the Switch camera icon.

Note: When using the front-facing camera, select the standard icon Standard angle icon for standard mode or select the ultra wide icon Ultra-wide angle icon to better capture a group. The front camera lens will illuminate when in selfie mode so you or the group can see where to look for the picture. You cannot switch the camera while you are recording a video.

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Focus the camera

Select the desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. A circle will appear when the area is selected.

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Zoom in and 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: Zoom out all the way to 0.5X to capture Ultra-wide angle photos and videos.

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Take a photo

 Select the Capture icon.

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

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