Camera Settings

Camera Settings

In Photo mode, camera settings appear on the screen. Touch
Outlined settings icon
to display the camera settings options.
  • General
    - These settings apply to both the still camera and video camera.
    • Flash
      - Select whether the camera relies on its light meter to decide whether a flash is necessary, or to turn it on or off for all shots.
      Icon
      Description
      Flash off icon
      Off
      - Disable flash.
      Flash auto icon
      Auto
      - Adjust flash automatically depending upon light meter (default).
      Flash on icon
      On
      - Enable flash upon taking a photo.
    • White balance
      - Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light, to achieve the most natural-looking colors:
      • Incandescent
        - Adjust the white balance for incandescent lighting.
      • Fluorescent
        - Adjust the white balance for fluorescent lighting.
      • Auto
        - Adjust the white balance automatically (default).
      • Daylight
        - Adjust the white balance for daylight.
      • Cloudy
        - Adjust the white balance for a cloudy environment.
  • Still Camera
    - These settings apply only to the still camera.
    • Flash
      - Select whether the camera relies on its light meter to decide whether a flash is necessary, or to turn it on or off for all shots.
      Icon
      Description
      Flash off icon
      Off
      - Disable flash.
      Flash auto icon
      Auto
      - Adjust flash automatically depending upon light meter (default).
      Flash on icon
      On
      - Enable flash upon taking a photo.
    • Picture size
      - The size (in pixels) of the photo to: 13M pixels (camera default), 12M pixels, 8M pixels, Square (1:1), 5M pixels, 4M pixels (16:9), 4M pixels (4:3), 3M pixels, HD1080, 2M pixels, 1.5M pixels, 1.3M pixels, WXGA, HD720, 1M pixels, SVGA, WVGA, 720 x 480, VGA, CIF, QVGA.
    • Picture quality
      - Set the picture quality setting to: Low, Standard, or High (default).
    • Countdown timer
      - Select Off (default), 2 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds.
    • Continuous Shot
      - Select to take a series of photos quickly while holding the capture button. Off (default) or On.
    • Face Detection
      - Select to turn face detection Off (default) or On.
    • ISO
      - Set camera sensitivity to light to: Auto (default), ISO Auto (HJR), ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, ISO800 or ISO1600.
    • Exposure
      - Set the exposure settings to: +2, +1, 0(default), -1 or -2.
    • White balance
      - Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light, to achieve the most natural-looking colors.
      Icon
      Description
      Incandescent setting icon
      Incandescent
      - Adjust the white balance for incandescent lighting.
      Florescent setting icon
      Fluorescent
      - Adjust the white balance for florescent lighting.
      Auto setting icon
      Auto
      - Adjust the white balance automatically (default).
      Daylight setting icon
      Daylight
      - Adjust the white balance for daylight.
      Cloudy setting icon
      Cloudy
      - Adjust the white balance for a cloudy environment.
    • Redeye reduction
      - Helps eliminate redeye effect. Options: Disabled (default), or Enable.
    • Shutter Sound
      - Select to play a shutter sound when taking a photo. Options: Disable (default) or Enable.
  • Video Camera
    - These settings apply only to the video camera.
    • Video quality
      - Set video quality to: HD 1080p (default), HD 720p, SD 480p, VGA, CIF, or QVGA.
    • Video duration
      - Set to: 30 seconds (MMS), 10 minutes (default), 30 minutes, or no limit.
    • Image Stabilization
      - Set to reduce blurry videos due to device movement. Options: On or Off (default).