Recording Videos
Recording Videos

Recording Videos

This section describes how to use the video feature on the Camera app.
See Camera and Video Settings for setting descriptions.
  1. Swipe up from the bottom of the Home screen and touch
    Camera
    Image of camera icon. .
  2. Touch
    Video
    .
    Image of video screen on the TC53x and TC58x.
    1
    Flash
    2
    Video Quick Settings
    3
    Camera/Video App Settings
    4
    Zoom
    5
    Start/stop recording button
    6
    Rear/front cameras
    7
    Thumbnail
    8
    Video mode
  3. To switch between the rear camera and front camera, touch Image of camera switch icon. .
  4. Point the camera and frame the scene.
  5. Touch an area on the screen to focus. The yellow focus box displays and places that area into focus. Alternatively,
    AutoFocus Animation
    can be enabled in
    Settings
    , and the yellow focus box automatically appears when in focus.
  6. To turn the Flash on, touch the Image of the Flash icon.   icon, which can also be accessed via the Quick Settings Menu.
  7. To zoom in or out, the following options are available:
    • Tap
      1.0x
      zoom to toggle between
      1.0x
      and
      2.0x
      .
    • Press and hold the
      1.0x
      zoom icon until the zoom slider displays. Slide the slider to the desired zoom.
  8. Touch
    Record
    (Start). The video timer displays at the top of the screen.
    Image of video recording with the available funtions.
    1
    Video timer
    2
    Zoom
    3
    Start/stop recording button
    4
    Still image capture button (during video recording)
    5
    Pause recording button
    6
    Thumbnail
  9. Touch
    Record
    (Stop) to end the recording.