Nokia N90 - Take pictures in the Camera mode

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Take pictures in the Camera mode

The camera in the Camera mode can be activated and
used also during an active call.

1

To activate the
Camera mode, turn
the camera unit in
the Fold closed mode.
See ‘Camera mode’,
p. 14. The active
keypad lock is
deactivated, and the
viewfinder appears
on the cover display.
To zoom in or zoom out, move the joystick to the right
or to the left.

2

To lock the focus on an object, press the capture key
halfway down. The green locked focus indicator
appears on the display. If the focus was not locked, the

red locked focus indicator appears. Release the capture
key, and press it again halfway down. You can,
however, take the picture without locking the focus.

3

To take the picture, press the capture key all the way
down. The picture is automatically saved in the gallery.
See ‘Gallery’, p. 55.

To keep the image on the display after taking it, hold the
capture key down. To return to the viewfinder, release the
capture key.

Camera mode indicators show the following:

• The mode indicator (1)

shows the active scene.
See ‘Scenes’, p. 45.

• The phone memory (

)

and memory card ( )
indicators (2) show where
images are saved.

• The images indicator (3)

estimates how many
images, depending on the
selected image quality, can fit in the remaining
memory of your device or the memory card.

• The green focus indicator (4) is displayed when the

focus point is locked by the viewfinder.

• The self-timer indicator (5) shows that the self-timer is

activated. See ‘You in the picture—self-timer’, p. 44.

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• The flash indicator (6) shows if the flash is set to

Automatic

(

),

Red eye redu.

(

),

Forced

(

), or

Off

(

). Select between the flash modes by moving

the joystick up or down. You can see the flash mode in
the pop-up window on the display.

• The zoom indicator (7) shows the zoom level. Move the

joystick left and right to zoom in and zoom out.

• The joystick indicator (

) (8) indicates that the

Options

menu is available. Press the joystick to open

the

Options

menu.

To close the camera in the Camera mode, return to the Fold
closed mode by turning the camera unit. See ‘Fold closed
mode’, p. 12.