Apps and features 2 Tap to take a photo. Camera settings Options for current shooting mode Switch between the front and rear cameras. Take a photo. Preview thumbnail Select a lens Scene optimiser button Shooting modes Current mode • The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. • The camera automatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated.
Apps and features Selecting a lens for shooting On the preview screen, select the lens you want and take a photo or record a video. This feature is only available in some shooting modes. • • : The wide-angle lens lets you take basic photos or record normal videos. : The telephoto lens (2x optical zoom) lets you take photos or record videos by enlarging the subject.
Apps and features Using shooting modes To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Select a shooting mode you want. Shooting modes list Photo mode (Intelligent camera) The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to capture photos easily. The intelligent camera feature automatically recognises the subject and optimises the colour and any effects.
Apps and features • If this feature is not activated, tap optimiser switch to activate it. on the preview screen and tap the Scene • To use additional features, tap on the preview screen, tap Scene optimiser, and then tap the switches next to the features you want. • If you do not want to use this feature, tap the Scene optimiser button on the preview screen. Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the photo by recognising the position and angle of your subject.
Apps and features 3 Adjust the position and angle of the camera to fit the composition. When the ideal composition is achieved, the guide will change to yellow. 4 Tap to take a photo. Ideal composition Guide Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. 1 2 3 On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO. On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap camera for self-portraits. to switch to the front Face the front camera lens.
Apps and features Video mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to record videos easily. 1 2 On the shooting modes list, tap VIDEO. Tap to record a video. • To capture an image from the video while recording, tap . • To change the focus while recording a video, tap where you want to focus. To use auto focus mode, tap AF to cancel the manually set focus. 3 Tap to stop recording the video. The 2x optical zoom may not work in low-light environments.
Apps and features Taking portraits that stand out using the Live focus feature 1 On the shooting modes list, tap LIVE FOCUS. Drag the background blur adjustment bar to the left or right to adjust the blur level. 2 When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a photo. Background blur adjustment bar Editing the background of the Live focus photos You can also edit the background effect and the intensity of the background effect for a photo taken with the Live focus feature.
Apps and features Pro mode Capture photos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PRO. Select options and customise the settings, to take a photo. and then tap Available options • : Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly lit objects. However, higher ISO settings can result in noise in photos.
Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. To get the best shots using panorama mode, follow these tips: • Move the camera slowly in one direction. • Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder. If the preview image is out of the guide frame or you do not move the device, the device will automatically stop taking photos.
Apps and features 3 4 Tap and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the colour tone. Tap to take a photo. Hyperlapse mode Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos. 1 2 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → HYPERLAPSE. Tap and select a frame rate option. If you set the frame rate to Auto, the device will automatically adjust the frame rate according to the changing rate of the scene. 3 4 5 Tap to start recording. Tap to finish recording.
Apps and features Customising camera settings Options for current shooting mode On the preview screen, use the following options. The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode. • : Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo. • : Select an aspect ratio for photos. • : Apply a filter effect or beauty effects. • • : Select a frame rate. : Select an aspect ratio for videos.
Apps and features Camera settings On the preview screen, tap shooting mode. . Some options may not be available depending on the Intelligent features • Scene optimiser: Set the device to adjust the colour settings and apply the optimised effect automatically depending on the subject or scene. • Shot suggestions: Set the device to suggest the ideal composition for the photo by recognising the position and angle of your subject. • Scan QR codes: Enable or disable the QR code reader.
Apps and features Useful features • HDR (rich tone): Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. • Pictures as previewed: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
Apps and features 2 Select an image. Access additional options. Bixby Vision Image and video thumbnail Add the image to favourites. Delete the image. Modify the image. Share the image with others. You can create a movie, animated GIF, or collage from multiple images. On the list, tap or tap → Create GIF or Create collage, and then select images. Searching for images Launch the Gallery app and tap locations.
Apps and features Viewing videos 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures. Select a video to play. Tap Play video to play the video. Display your videos. Access additional options. Capture the current screen. Create an animated GIF. Rewind or fast-forward by dragging the bar. Change the screen ratio. Switch to the pop-up video player. Rotate the screen. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to fast-forward. Lock the playback screen. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to rewind.
Apps and features Viewing the details of images and videos While viewing an image or on the video preview screen, drag upwards on the screen. File details will appear. You can also view related content by tapping information on the screen. Edit information. File details Location information Auto created content Tags Viewing photos or videos by category You can view photos and videos by category. Launch the Gallery app, tap Pictures or Albums, and then drag the list downwards to select a category.
Apps and features Viewing albums You can view your images and videos sorted by folders or albums. Launch the Gallery app, tap Albums, and then select an album. Hiding albums You can hide albums. You cannot hide albums created by default, such as the Camera and Screenshots albums. 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums. Tap → Hide or unhide albums. Tap an album switch to hide.
Apps and features Deleting stories 1 2 Launch the Gallery app and tap Stories. Tap and hold a story to delete, and tap Delete. Syncing images and videos When you sync your Gallery app with Samsung Cloud, photos and videos you take will also be saved in Samsung Cloud. You can view images and videos saved in Samsung Cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. Launch the Gallery app, tap → Settings, and then tap the Cloud sync switch to activate it. The Gallery app and Samsung Cloud will be synced.
Apps and features AR Doodle Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere else. When the camera recognises a face or space, the doodles on the face will follow the face as it moves, and the doodles in the space will be fixed in the same place even if the camera moves. 1 2 Launch the Camera app and tap VIDEO on the shooting modes list. Tap and select a mode you want. When the camera recognises the subject, the recognition area will appear on the screen.
Apps and features Multi window Introduction Multi window lets you run two apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Some apps may not support this feature.
Apps and features Split screen view 1 2 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. The selected app will launch in the upper window. 3 On the lower window, swipe left or right to select another app to launch. To launch apps not on the list of recently used apps, tap the Home button or Back button and select an app.
Apps and features Pop-up view 1 2 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in pop-up view. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view. Minimise the window. Maximise the window. Close the app. Adjust the transparency level. Moving pop-up windows To move a pop-up window, tap the window’s toolbar and drag it to a new location.
Apps and features Samsung Members Samsung Members offers support services to customers, such as device problem diagnosis, and lets users submit questions and error reports. You can also share information with others in the Galaxy users’ community or view the latest Galaxy news and tips. Samsung Members can help you solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. To submit your feedback or post your comments, you must sign in to your Samsung account.
