If you select RAW format, your phone will automatically save photos taken in DNG
and standard formats. DNG format retains more details, and gives you access to a
wider range of post-processing options, but takes up more storage space.
Enable AF assist light: For better focus performance in low-light environments, touch
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to enable AF assist light.
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Touch the shutter button to take the picture.
These features are only supported on certain device models.
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Adjusting a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well.
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Remember to only make adjustments based on actual needs.
Shoot Videos in Pro Mode
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Under Pro mode, touch
Adjust the metering mode: Touch M, and select a metering mode.
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Metering
Mode
Matrix
Center
Spot
Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO, and drag the slider.
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In low-light environments, you'll generally want to increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-
lit environments, you'll want to reduce it to avoid image noise.
Adjust the aperture: Touch A, and drag the slider.
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A smaller f-number will create a more blurry background. To take portrait shots, try
small f-numbers. To shoot scenery, try large f-numbers.
Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S, and drag the slider.
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The shutter speed determines the amount of light that is able to enter the camera
lens. When shooting stationary scenes or portraits, it is recommended that you use a
slower shutter speed. Likewise, when shooting fast-moving scenes or objects, you'll
want to increase the shutter speed.
Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV·, and drag the slider.
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It is recommended that you increase the EV value in low-light environments, and
decrease it in well-lit environments.
Adjust the focus: Touch AF·, and select a focus mode.
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to switch to Video mode. From there, feel free to:
Usage Scenario
Measures light across the entire frame; ideal for shooting natural
landscapes.
Focuses in on light near the center of the screen; ideal for shooting
portraits.
Focuses in on light from a specific tiny region, such as from a
subject's eyes.
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