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The available capture modes of the main camera are as follows:
Capture mode Function
Photo Captures standard still images.
Video Captures video clips, with or without accompanying audio.
MMS Video Captures video clips suitable for sending via MMS.
Contacts
Picture
Captures a still image and gives you the option to
immediately assign it to a Photo ID for a contact.
Picture Theme Captures still images and places them within frames.
Panorama Captures a sequence of still images continuously in one
direction, and allows stitching of all images to create a
collage.
Sport Captures a sequence of still images (5 ~ 30) automatically
for a short duration at a defined frequency.
Burst Captures a sequence of still images (maximum 30) as
long as the CAMERA button or the ENTER button on the
NAVIGATION control is kept pressed.
Using the above capture modes, the main camera in your device
captures files in the following formats:
Capture type Format
Still image BMP, JPEG
Video Motion-JPEG AVI (.avi), MPEG-4 (.mp4)
MMS Video H.263 baseline (.3gp), MPEG-4 (.mp4)
Burst / Sport
JPEG
Use the second camera
The second camera on your device also allows you to capture pictures
and video clips using various built-in modes but with a lower resolution.
The Camera mode, while using the second camera, is set to the Photo
capture mode by default. The lower right corner of the screen displays
the active capture mode. To switch to other capture modes, do any of
the following:
• Tap or on the Camera screen.
• Press the Right and Left arrow keys on the hardware keyboard.
