Huawei P9 Manual
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Messaging and Email 74 1 Open Email. 2 In your Inbox, touch > Settings and then choose the desired settings.
75 Camera and Gallery Accessing the viewfinder Open Camera to access the viewfinder. For more information on the camera settings, see Camera settings. Taking a photo Your phone comes with a feature-packed camera that you can use to capture lifes unforgettable moments. 1 Open Camera. 2 Frame the scene you want to capture, the camera will focus automatically. Touch any part of the viewfinder to focus on the corresponding area. To adjust the focal length, pinch two fingers together or spread them apart on the viewfinder. 3 Touch . Touch the thumbnail to view a photo and share it with fri e n d s . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n , s e e Sharing images or videos. Switch flash modes View images or videosSwipe right on the screen to change camera modes Shoot a video Take a photoApply filter effectsSwitch between rear and front cameras Swipe left on the screen to configure the camera settings Switch to wide aperture mode
Camera and Gallery 76 Shooting modes Your phone features a variety of different camera modes for different shooting scenarios. Availability of different shooting modes varies by model. Swipe right on the viewfinder to change the capture mode. • Beauty: Drag the slider to adjust the beauty level and apply facial enhancement effects. For more information, see Beauty mode. • Panorama: Use this mode to take wide-angle shots. For more information, see Taking a panoramic photo. • Panoramic self-portraits: Use this mode to take panoramic self-portraits. For more information, see Taking a panoramic self-portrait. • Night shot: Use this mode to take night-time shots. The camera will automatically adjust the exposure based on the ambient light conditions. For more information, see Super Night mode. • HDR: Enhance a photo taken under insufficient or excessive light conditions. For more information, see HDR mode. • Professional: Take stunning, DSLR-quality images. For more information, see Pro camera mode. • Document readjustment: Automatically straighten out images taken from an angle to make them easier to read. For more information, see Document correction. • Light painting: Capture trails of light by using slow shutter speeds. For more information, see Light Painting mode. • Watermark: Add a selection of watermarks to your photos. For more information, see Adding watermarks to photos. • Audio note: Record a few seconds of audio when taking a photo. For more information, see Audio notes. • Wide aperture: Take close-up shots of objects and people with a blurred background. For more information, see Wide aperture photos. • Monochrome: Take black and white images. For more information, see Black and white photos. • Time-lapse: Make an accelerated video of a slow-changing scene. For more information, see Time-lapse mode. • Slow-mo: Record a slow motion clip. For more information, see Slow motion recording.
Camera and Gallery 77 Beauty mode Use beauty mode for stunning selfies and younger, smoother-looking skin. 1 Open Camera, swipe right on the screen, and then touch Beauty. 2 Drag the slider to adjust the beauty level. 3 Frame the scene you want to capture, and then touch . The camera will automatically detect each face in the photo and apply the beauty settings. Perfect Selfie mode Use Perfect Selfie mode to automatically apply custom beauty s e t t i n g s t o y o u r f a c e w h e n y o u a r e in a group photo. Adjust the settings for your eyes, pupils, s k i n t o n e , a n d f a c e s h a p e t o m a k e y o u stand out from the crowd. Using Perfect Selfie mode Perfect Selfie mode automatically detects your face in a gro u p s h o t a n d a p p l i e s c u s t o m b e a u t y settings to your skin. 1 Open Camera. Swipe right on the screen, and then touch Beauty. 2 (Optional) Swipe left on the screen and check that the Perfect selfie switch is turned on. See Configuring Perfect Selfie if you are enabling this mode for the first time. 3 Go back to the Beauty scr een t o ta ke a pho to . Swi tch t o t he fro nt camera if y ou ar e ta king a selfie. Touch . The camera will automatically detect your face and apply the preset facial enhancement settings. Configuring Perfect Selfie Follow the steps below when using Perfect Selfie for the first time. 1 Open Camera. Swipe right on the screen, and then touch Beauty.
Camera and Gallery 78 2 Touch Perfect selfie to configure the facial enhancement settings. a) Take three photos of your face from the front, side, and with your head lowered. b) Configure the settings for skin tone, pupils, and face shape as desired. Choose a higher setting for a more noticeable effect. Touch . • Update your personal information: On the camera settings screen, touch Perfect selfie > Edit personal info to update your calibration photos. • Adjust your beauty settings: On the camera settings screen, touch Perfect selfie > Set beauty effects to adjust the beauty settings, such as skin tone and face shape. • Disable Perfect Selfie mode: On the camera settings screen, turn off the Perfect selfie switch to disable Perfect Selfie. Ultra Snapshot Press the volume down button twice to take a photo, even when the screen is off.
Camera and Gallery 79 This feature is not available during music playback. Not all camera modes support this feature. 1 Open Camera and then swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. Touch Ultra snapshot > Open camera and take quick snapshot. 2 When the screen is off, point the camera at the desired object, and then press the volume down button twice in quick succession to take a photo. The camera will automatically take a photo and display the capture time. Disabling Ultra Snapshot: On the camera settings screen, touch Ultra snapshot > Off. Due to the rapid capture time, image quality may decrease for night-time or close-up shots. Choose a location with ample light and shoot from a suitable distance. Press the volume down button twice in quick succession
Camera and Gallery 80 Burst shooting Use burst shooting when you wan t t o t a k e a p h o t o o f a m o v i n g s u b j e c t , s u c h a s d u r i n g a f o o t b a l l match. The camera will capture several images in quick suc c e s s i o n s o t h a t y o u d o n t m i s s o u t o n the action. Not all camera modes support this feature. 1 Open Camera. 2 Focus on the subject, and then press and hold to start the burst sequence. Release your finger to stop shooting. 3 To view and select images, touch the image thumbnail and then touch . indicates photos that were taken in burst mode. 4 Your phone will automatically select the best shot. To select other photos, touch . Touch and then follow the onscreen instructions to save the image. If you cannot access Burst shooting mode, touch Touch & hold shutter button on the camera settings screen and check that Burst shoot is selected. Voice activated shooting Use voice activated shooting to control the shutter when taking a group shot. 1 Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. 2 Touch Audio control and turn on the Audio control switch. You can then:
Camera and Gallery 81 • Say cheese to take a photo. • Set the camera to take a photo when the ambient noise reaches a certain decibel level. 3 Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera will take a photo automatically when you issue a voice command or the camera detects a loud sound. Launching the camera from Gallery 1 Open Gallery. 2 Go to the Photos tab and swipe down to display the viewfinder in half screen mode. Swipe down again to launch the camera. Not all camera features are available in half screen mode. 3 Select the desired shooting mode. For more information, see Shooting modes. 4 Touch to take a photo. 5 Touch Return to return to Gallery. Object tracking Use object tracking when taking photos of moving subjects, such as people or animals. The camera will automatically focus on the moving subject to ensure that your image stays in focus. Object tracking mode and smile capture cannot be used at the same time. 1 Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings.
Camera and Gallery 82 2 Turn on the Object tracking switch. 3 Touch the subject on the screen. Your camera will remain focused on the subject. 4 Touch . Audio notes Add audio notes to bring your photos to life. 1 Open Camera, swipe right on the screen, and then touch Audio note. 2 Frame the scene you want to capture. 3 Touch to take a photo with an audio note. The camera will record a short audio clip to add to your photo. HDR mode Use HDR mode for scenes with a large contrast to prevent under- or overexpos u r e a n d e n s u r e clarity in every shot. HDR mode is not available for the front camera. 1 Open Camera, swipe right on the screen, and then touch HDR. 2 Hold your phone steady, frame the scene, and then touch .
Camera and Gallery 83 Super Night mode Super Night mode improves the quality of i m a g e s t a k e n a t n i g h t a n d i n l o w - l i g h t c o n d i t i o n s b y accentuating the detail of darker areas to produce brighter, more colorful images. Use a tripod to minimize camera shake. 1 Open Camera, swipe right on the screen, and then touch Night shot. Touch Auto and follow the onscreen instructions to manually adjust the ISO and other exposure settings. 2 Hold your phone steady, frame the scene, and then touch . The camera will automatically take several images and merge them into one photo. Pro camera mode Pro camera mode gives you full control over the camera s e t t i n g s s o t h a t y o u c a n t a k e professional-looking shots in challenging shooting scenarios. Using Pro camera mode Your phone comes with P r o c a m e r a m o d e , w h i c h g i v e s y o u m a n u a l c o n t r o l o v e r t h e c a m e r a settings (such as overlays, exposure, and shutter speed) for professional quality shots. 1 Open Camera and then swipe up on the slider to enable Pro mode.