Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual
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Camera
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• Tap to take pics: Tap the image on the preview screen to take photos.
• Selective focus: Use this to take a photo with an out-of-focus effect. Refer to
for more information.
• Recording mode: Change the recording mode.
• Video stabilisation: Activate or deactivate anti-shake. Anti-shake helps focus when the
camera is moving.
• Audio zoom: Make the sound from the zoomed subject louder while recording.
• Effects: Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos. To download
more effects, tap Download. To change the order of effects or hide effects from the list,
tap Manage effects.
• Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
• Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots.
• HDR (Rich tone): Use this to take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in
bright and dark areas.
Without effect
With effect
• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
• To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be
obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather
conditions.
• Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet.
To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.