Nokia N8-00

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You can set the user defined scene to be used as the default scene every time you
open the camera. Select 
 > 
Scene mode
 > 
User defined
 > 
Edit
. Modify
the settings, and select 
Set as default scene mode
 > 
Yes
.
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals
at close range. Do not cover the flash while taking a picture.
To record high quality HD video:
Close any open applications before recording.
Record to your device mass memory, if possible.
If recording to a microSD memory card, use a class 4 card (32 Mbit/s (4 MB/s)), or
higher, from a well-known manufacturer.
Before first use, back up any important data on the card, and use the device to
format the card, even if the card has previously been formatted or used in a Nokia
device. Formatting deletes all data on the card.
If the performance of the memory card degrades over time, back up any important
data on the card, and use the device to format the card.
Record a video
Besides taking pictures with your device, you can also capture your special moments as
videos.
Press and hold the camera key.
1 To switch from image mode to video mode, if necessary, select  .
2 To start recording, press the camera key. A red record icon is displayed.
3 To pause recording, select 
Pause
. If you pause recording and do not press any key
within five minutes, the recording stops.
To zoom in or out, use the volume keys.
4 To stop recording, press the camera key. The video is automatically saved in Photos.
You can record high-definition videos. If recording videos to a memory card, for best
performance, use a fast, high-quality microSD card from a well-known manufacturer.
The recommended microSD card class is 4 (32 Mbit/s (4 MB/s)) or higher.
Tip: You can send your video in a multimedia message. To limit the video size for
sending, before recording, select 
Options
 > 
Settings
 > 
Video quality
, and drag the
slider to 
Basic
.
Send a picture or video
You can send pictures and videos in a multimedia or mail message, or using Bluetooth.
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