Take a Picture
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Take a Picture

Learn how to take a picture, switch between front and rear camera, focus, and zoom.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
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For technical details about your camera, visit the Specifications tutorial.
In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Switch between front and rear camera
• Focus the camera
• Zoom in and out
• Take a photo


This tutorial requires you open the Camera app. To access the camera from the home screen, select the camera icon Camera app.  To access the Camera app from the lock screen select and drag the camera icon Camera icon up.



Switch between front and rear cameras

Select the Switch camera icon.

Note: You cannot switch the camera while you are recording a video.

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Focus the camera

Select the desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. A circle will appear when the area is selected.

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Zoom in and out

Move two fingers apart towards the edge of the screen to zoom in. Move two fingers inward towards the middle of the screen to zoom out.

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Take a photo

Select the Capture icon.

Note: Alternately, you can take a picture by pressing one of the Volume buttons. 

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