User's Manual

32 Chapter 5 : Photos, videos, and music
Camera
Your phone comes with an easy-to-use 5-megapixel camera with an LED
flash. You can use the camera to take pictures, and then use the Photos app
to view them and send them to your friends and family. To add a personal
touch to your phone, use your pictures as your wallpaper and as caller ID
images.
1 Open Camera .
2 The camera is set to automatically determine if the flash is needed. To
change the flash setting, tap the icon.
Automatic
Flash always on
Flash always off
3 To take the picture in landscape view, turn your phone 90 degrees.
4 Press Space or tap to take the picture.
The picture you took is automatically saved in JPG format. You can keep
snapping pictures, and then go to Photos to look at them and delete the
ones you don’t want.
Photos
To get pictures on the phone, you can do any of the following:
• Take a picture with your phone’s camera.
• Copy pictures from your computer.
• Receive pictures as email attachments.
• Receive pictures as part of a multimedia message.
• Copy a picture from a web page.
The following table shows you the photo formats that you can see on your
phone and the apps you can see them in.
NOTE You can download and look at GIFs in Email, and they are saved to USB
storage, but you can't look at GIFs in Photos or use one as wallpaper.
You can also look at pictures on the web directly in the web browser.
1 Open Photos .
2 Tap the album containing the picture, and tap the thumbnail of the
picture. The Photo roll album contains pictures you took with your
phone’s camera.
3 Swipe left or right on the screen to look at other pictures in the album.
4 To find photos you take on your phone, connect your phone and your
computer using the USB cable and tap USB Drive on your phone. On
your computer, click the drive representing your phone, click DCIM,
and then click 100PALM.
Table 1. Photo formats viewable on webOS phones
Photo format View in Photos Download from
Email
Download from
MMS
BMP
√√
GIF √ (see Note)
JPG
√√√
PNG √√