Tip: If your phone has a camera key, to quickly switch the camera on when your phone is locked,
press and hold the camera key for a couple of seconds.
2. To zoom in or out, slide your fingers apart or together.
3. To focus the camera on a specific object, tap the object on the screen.
4. To take the photo, tap .
Tip: To see the screen at its best, make sure you're not covering the light sensor.
Tip: Why not try other cool Lumia apps to make the most of your photos? To reframe your photo
while keeping the full-resolution original, or to apply filters and other special effects, use the
Lumia Creative Studio app. To take great-looking selfies, use the Lumia Selfie app.
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals at close range.
Do not cover the flash while taking a photo.
View the photo in full-resolution view
To view the photo you just took, tap . This full-resolution photo can only be viewed in Lumia
Camera.
Record a video
Besides taking photos with your phone, you can also capture your special moments as videos.
1. Tap Lumia Camera.
2. To switch from photo to video mode, tap .
3. To zoom in or out, slide your fingers apart or together.
4. To start recording, tap . The timer starts to run.
5. To stop recording, tap . The timer stops.
To view the video you just recorded, tap . The video is saved in Camera Roll.
Save location info to your photos and videos
If you want to remember exactly where you were when you took a particular photo or video, you can
set your phone to automatically record the location.
1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS.
2. Swipe to applications, and tap photos+camera > Use location info.
Location info can be attached to a photo or video, if your location can be determined using satellite
or network methods. If you share a photo or video that contains location info, the location info may
be shown to those who view the photo or video. You can switch geotagging off in the phone settings.
Share your photos and videos
Share your best shots directly from the camera.
1. Tap Lumia Camera.
2. Take a photo, or record a video.
3. Tap , and tap the photo.
4. Tap , select how you want to share, and follow the instructions.
Tip: You can also share from the Photos hub. Select the photo or video, and tap .
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