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Use the camera
When you take pictures using your mobile phone's camera, you can select a number of settings to improve the quality of your pictures.
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The following steps describe how you:
Zoom in or out
Activate or deactivate flash
Select resolution
Activate or deactivate geotagging
Select memory
Take a picture
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Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.
1. Activate the camera
Press Camera.
2. Use the camera
The following steps describe how you:
Zoom in or out
Activate or deactivate flash
Select resolution
Activate or deactivate geotagging
Select memory
Take a picture
Zoom in or out
Activate or deactivate flash
Select resolution
Activate or deactivate geotagging
Select memory
Take a picture
3. Zoom in or out
Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.
4. Activate or deactivate flash
Press the settings icon.
Press Flash repeatedly to activate or deactivate the function.
5. Select resolution
Press Picture size.
Press the required resolution.
6. Activate or deactivate geotagging
Press Location tags to activate or deactivate the function.
7. Select memory
Press Storage location.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card.
Press Device or Memory card.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card.
Press the Return key to return to camera mode.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card.
8. Take a picture
Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
The picture is saved automatically.
The picture is saved automatically.
9. Return to the Home screen
Press the Home key to end the session and return to the Home screen.