Samsung Galaxy S7 User Manual

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44 Camera and VideoApplicationsCamera SettingsYou can adjust your camera’s settings using theicons on the main camera screen and the fullcamera settings menu.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Camera.2. Quick settings are listed across one side ofthe camera view finder. Available options varydepending on the camera or recording modeused. Default settings include:• Effect: Add special graphical effects.• HDR: Save the picture in HDR (rich tone) only.• Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.• Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.• Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higherresolution for higher quality. Higher resolutionpictures take up more memory.3. Tap Settings to configure settings for theCamera. Available options vary depending on thecamera or recording mode used.Both cameras• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higherresolution for higher quality. Higher resolutionvideos take up more memory.• Motion photo: Create a short video by takingpictures.• Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake.Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steadywhen the camera is moving.• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to helpcomposition when selecting subjects.• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag tothe picture.• Review pictures: Set to show pictures aftertaking them.• Quick launch: Open camera by pressing theHome key twice in quick succession.• Storage location: Select the memory locationfor storage. This option only appears if anoptional SD card (not included) is installed.• Volume keys function: Use the Volume keyas the camera key, the record key, or as azoom key.• Shutter sound: Enable or disable a shuttersound when pictures are taken.• Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.• Help: View information on using the camera.Rear camera• Tracking AF: Focus on and track a subjectselected on the preview screen.• Shooting methods (rear):- Voice control: To take pictures say “smile”,“cheese”, “capture”, or “shoot”. To recordvideos, say “Record video”.• Save as raw file: Save pictures withoutcompression. A viewer app is required to viewpictures saved as raw files.Front camera• Save pictures as previewed: Save theself-portrait or self-recording as viewed on thecamera screen, not as flipped images.• Shooting methods (front):- Voice control: To take pictures say “smile”,“cheese”, “capture”, or “shoot”. To recordvideos, say “Record video”.- Tap to take pics: Tap the screen to takeselfies.- Gesture control: Detects your palm andautomatically take a picture two secondslater.- Use heart rate sensor: Once your face hasbeen recognized, tap the heart rate sensorto take your picture.