Samsung T769 Galaxy S Blaze. Using the Camcorder

Assigning an Image as a Contact Icon
1.
From the Home screen, tap
5.
to create a cropped area.
(Gallery).
2.
Select a folder location and tap a file to open it.
3.
With the image displayed, press
and then tap Set as
4.
Tap a contact to make a selection.
5.
Crop the image and tap Save.
(Applications) ➔
(Gallery).
2.
Select a folder location and tap a file to open it.
3.
With the image displayed, press
4.
Select one of the two options:
and then tap Set as.
• Home screen wallpaper assigns the current image to the home
screen background. This image is spread across all available
screens.
• Lock screen wallpaper assigns the selected image to the
background for the lock screen.
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Tap Save to assign the wallpaper image.
– or –
Editing a Photo
Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper
From the Home screen, tap
6.
Tap Cancel to stop without updating the wallpaper image.
➔ Contact icon.
1.
Touch and drag the crop box anywhere on the picture.
Touch and drag the sides of the crop box to zoom in or out
(Applications) ➔
You can edit your photos using the Photo editor application on
your phone. For more information, refer to “Photo Editor” on
page 135.
Using the Camcorder
In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a
camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send high
definition videos.
Note: To ensure the Camcorder can record the video, use an SDHC memory
card.
Shooting Video
Camcorder Options
Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is
recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by
having the light source behind you.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(Camera) to activate the
camera mode.
2.
Tap and slide the Camera mode button down to Camcorder
Mode.
3.
Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder,
adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject.
4.
5.
Tap the Video key (
) to begin shooting video. The red
Flash: allows you to set the flash options to Off or On. When
you set the flash to On, it stays on continually while you are
taking a video.
Settings:
Tap the Video key (
Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the
settings that you use the most.
) again to stop the recording and
Once the file has been saved, tap the image viewer, then
tap
7.
Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode to:
Normal, which is limited only by available space on the
destination location, Limit for MMS, which is limited by
MMS size restrictions, and Self recording which activates
the front-facing camera so you can video yourself.
light will blink while recording.
save the video file to your Camera folder.
6.
You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The
following short cuts are available:
Press
to play your video for review.
to return to the viewer.
Flash: allows you to set the flash options to Off or On. When
you set the flash to On, it stays on continually while you are
taking a video.
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Settings (continued):
Recording mode: allows you to set the recording mode to:
• Normal: is limited only by available space on the
destination location.
• Limit MMS: is limited by MMS size restrictions.
• Self recording: activates the front-facing camera so
you can video yourself.
Exposure value: allows you to adjust the brightness level
by moving the slider.
Timer: allows you to set a timer for how long to wait
before taking a video. Options include: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, and
10 sec.
Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply special
effects to the photo. Options include: None, Negative,
Black and white, and Sepia.
Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either:
1280x720, 720x480, 640x480, 320x240, or 176x144.
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White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the
following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or
Fluorescent.
Video quality: allows you to set the image quality to:
Superfine, Fine, or Normal.
Guidelines: allows you to turn the guidelines On or Off.
Storage: allows you to configure the default storage
location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory
card (if inserted).
Reset: allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings
to the default values.
Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in
various modes. Once you change the mode, the
corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the
display. Slide the button up for Camera mode or down for
Camcorder mode.
Camcorder button: shoots or stops video recording when
pressed in Camcorder mode.