Photo tips
To open the camera, press the camera key.
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Use both hands to keep the camera steady.
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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.
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Scenes mode offers you some ready-made scenes for various situations.
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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.
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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.