Nokia 808 PureView - Photo tips

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Photo tips
To open the camera, press the camera key.

Use both hands to keep the camera steady.

If you don't use the camera for about a minute, it goes to sleep. To wake the

camera up, press the camera key briefly.

To get the best photos, the way you like it, take your pick – the camera offers you

three different shooting modes:

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If you prefer to let the camera decide what are the best settings, use Automatic

mode. All you need to do is to point and shoot.

Scenes mode offers you some ready-made scenes for various situations.

Example: Landscape mode: to get distant scenery in focus. Close-up mode: when

taking photos of small details. Snow mode: for very white environments. Spotlight

mode: at concerts where the performer is under spotlights, in front of a dark

background.

Creative mode lets you define the camera settings yourself and save the different

settings profiles for easy use later on.

To change the shooting mode, select . If necessary, tap the right side of the screen

to leave the settings.

Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals

at close range. Do not cover the flash while taking a photo.