Shooting Mode; Camera Settings - Samsung Galaxy S6 Active User Manual

Shooting Mode

Several visual effects are available. Modes differ by
which camera is active (front or rear facing).
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap MODE to view the following options. Each
section indicates which camera (front or rear) the
modes are available for.
Rear camera
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Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode
for the picture.
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Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,
exposure value, white balance, and color tone
while taking pictures.
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Selective focus: Change the focus of pictures
after they have been taken. You can focus on
subjects near to the camera, far away from the
camera, or both.
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Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
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Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame
rate for viewing in slow motion. You can play a
specific section of each video in slow motion
after recording it.
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Fast motion: Record videos for viewing in
fast motion. You can play a specific section of
each video in fast motion after recording it.
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Aqua: Take pictures underwater.
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Tag shot: Provide environment information of
picture.
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Sports: Take clearer pictures of fast moving
subjects.
Front camera
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Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various
effects, such as an airbrushed effect.
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Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit
more people into your pictures.
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Interval shot: Select the best pictures from
a series of continuous shots taken at set
intervals.
Applications
Apps > Camera.
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Both cameras
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Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of
objects.
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Download: Download additional shooting
modes from the Galaxy Apps store.

Camera Settings

1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of
the camera view finder. Available options vary
depending on the camera or recording mode
used. Default settings include:
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Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash
(rear camera only).
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Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces for
gentler images (front camera only).
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Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
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HDR (rich tone): Save the picture in HDR
(rich tone) only.
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Effect: Add special graphical effects.
Settings to configure settings for
3. Tap
Camera. Available options vary depending on the
camera/recording mode used.
Rear camera
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Tracking AF: Focus on and track a subject
selected on the preview screen.
Front camera
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Gesture control: Detect palm and
automatically take a picture two seconds later.
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Save as horizontally flipped: Save the
self-portrait or self-recording as a reversed
(or 'mirrored') image.
Both cameras
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Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
pictures take up more memory.
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Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
videos take up more memory.
Apps > Camera.
Camera and Video