Samsung Galaxy A5

Samsung Galaxy A5

Use camera - Samsung Galaxy A5

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When you take pictures using your phone's camera, you can select a number of settings to improve the quality of your pictures.

Step 1 of 15

Turn on the camera

Press Apps.

Step 2 of 15

Turn on the camera

Press Camera.

Samsung Galaxy A5
Step 3 of 15

Use camera

The following steps describe how you:
Zoom in or out
Turn flash on or off
Select resolution
Turn geotagging on or off
Select memory
Take a picture

Samsung Galaxy A5
Step 4 of 15

Zoom in or out

Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.

Step 5 of 15

Turn flash on or off

Press the flash icon repeatedly to turn the function on or off.

Step 6 of 15

Select resolution

Press the settings icon.

Step 7 of 15

Select resolution

Press the resolution icon.

Step 8 of 15

Select resolution

Press the required resolution.

Step 9 of 15

Turn geotagging on or off

Press the menu icon.

Step 10 of 15

Turn geotagging on or off

Press Location tags to turn the function on or off.

Step 11 of 15

Select memory

Press Storage location.

Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.
Step 12 of 15

Select memory

Press Device or Memory card.

Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.
Step 13 of 15

Select memory

Press the Return key to return to camera mode.

Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.
Step 14 of 15

Take a picture

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
The picture is saved automatically.

Step 15 of 15

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Turn on the camera

Press Apps.
Press Camera.

Use camera

The following steps describe how you:
Zoom in or out
Turn flash on or off
Select resolution
Turn geotagging on or off
Select memory
Take a picture
Samsung Galaxy A5

Zoom in or out

Drag two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out.
Samsung Galaxy A5

Turn flash on or off

Press the flash icon repeatedly to turn the function on or off.

Select resolution

Press the settings icon.
Press the resolution icon.
Press the required resolution.

Turn geotagging on or off

Press the menu icon.
Press Location tags to turn the function on or off.

Select memory

Press Storage location.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.
Press Device or Memory card.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.
Press the Return key to return to camera mode.
Memory card is only available if you've inserted a memory card into your phone.

Take a picture

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon.
The picture is saved automatically.

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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