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Camera, Take pictures, Camera and gallery – Nokia N72 User Manual

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Camera and Gallery

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Camera and Gallery

Camera

Your Nokia N72 has a high resolution camera on the back
of the device that can be used to take still images and
videos.

To activate the camera, open the camera lens cover on the
back of the device. The

Camera

application starts when

the camera is activated, and you can see the view to be
captured.

In

Camera

, you can take pictures and record videos. To

move between still image and video capture, select

Options

>

Image mode

or

Video mode

.

The images and video clips are automatically saved in the

Gallery

. The cameras produce .jpeg images, and video clips

are recorded in the 3GPP file format with the .3gp file
extension (

Normal

video quality modes) or in the .mp4 file

format (

High

video quality mode). See ‘Video settings’, p.

37. You can also send images or a video in a multimedia
message as an e-mail attachment, or by using Bluetooth
connectivity.

Tip! You can insert an image into a contact card. See

‘Save names and numbers’, p. 28.

Your Nokia N72 supports an image capture resolution of
up to 1600 x 1200 pixels using the camera. The image
resolution in these materials may appear different.

Take pictures

To make lighting and color adjustments before taking a
picture, select

Options

>

Image setup

>

Shooting mode

,

Flash

,

White balance

, or

Colour tone

. See ‘Adjust color

and lighting’, p. 34 and ‘Shooting modes’, p. 34.

Tip! You can press the

key or use the camera

capture key (located on the right hand side of the
device) for still image capture.

Camera indicators show the following:

• The device memory (

) and memory card (

)

indicators (1) show where images are saved.

• The images indicator (2) estimates how many images,

depending on the selected image quality, can fit in the
remaining memory of your device or the memory card.

• The mode indicator (3) shows the active mode. See

‘Shooting modes’, p. 34.