Image settings, Video settings – Nokia N900 User Manual

Page 79

Automatic — The default image scene mode. Capture

images in a variety of situations.

Night — Capture images in low light conditions. The

image may take longer to be processed.

Macro — Focus on close up objects. The images may be

susceptible to noticeable camera shake.

Landscape — Capture landscape images with clear

outlines, colors, and contrast.

Portrait — Capture portraits of people, in good lighting

conditions.

Action — Capture fast moving objects, using a short

exposure time. You can capture successive images rapidly.

The auto-focus crosshair is not displayed.

Automatic video — The default video scene mode.

Record videos in a variety of situations.

Night video — Record videos in low light conditions.

Fewer frames per second (FPS) are recorded than in

automatic video scene mode. The video may take longer to

be processed.

Image settings

If you change the scene mode, the white balance, exposure,

and ISO sensitivity settings are reset to defaults. The image

resolution remains the same.
1 Select

Camera

and .

2 Select from the following:

White balance — Select the current lighting conditions.

Colors are reproduced more accurately.

Exposure — Adjust the exposure compensation. If you

are capturing a dark subject against a very light

background, such as snow, adjust the exposure to +1 or

to +2 to compensate for the brightness of the

background. For light subjects against a dark

background, use -1 or -2.

ISO sensitivity — Adjust the light sensitivity. Increase

the light sensitivity in low light conditions to avoid too

dark and blurry images. Increasing the light sensitivity

may also increase the image noise.

Resolution — Select the image resolution.

Video settings

1 Select

Camera

2 Select to switch from image mode to video mode, if

necessary.

3 Select and from the following: