Nokia 6651 - . Using the camera

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Using the camera

lens cover

.

The live image appears on the display. You can use the display as a
viewfinder.

Pressing

Options

allows access to the following functions. Select

Change mode

to set the camera to the desired operation mode.

Select

Standard photo

to take a regular photo (in landscape

orientation). Select

Portrait photo

to take a photo that can be

attached to a name saved in contacts. Select

Video

to record a

video clip. Select

Night mode

to take a photo when the lighting

is dim and the camera needs a longer exposure time.
You can set the default mode in the

Camera

menu, see page

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.

Tip:

To quickly change the camera mode, press and hold or

when the live image is shown on the display.

Self-timer

to set the camera to take the photo within 10 seconds

after you press

Start

.

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While the self-timer is running, a second counter is shown at the
top of the display and a beeping sound is heard. This sound can
be set on or off using the

Camera sounds

setting in the

Camera

menu.

Mute

to turn off the microphone when the selected camera mode

is

Video

.

Open Gallery

to view the photos in the desired folder of the

Gallery

menu.

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Press

Capture

to take a photo or

Record

to record a video clip.

If you do not press

Capture

or

Record

within one minute, press

Continue

to activate the camera again.

The approximate number of photos that can be saved in the
phone is shown at the top of the display. This number is
determined by the

Image quality

setting, the selected camera

mode and the amount of free shared memory.
If the distance to the subject is closer than 12 inches it may affect
the sharpness of your photo.

When you record a video clip, the amount of remaining recording
time is shown at the top of the display. The default maximum
length of a video clip is 15 seconds. You can change this time
using the

Video clip length

setting in the

Camera

menu.

To stop the recording and save the video clip, press

Stop

.

To pause the recording, press

Pause

. To resume the recording,

press

Continue

.

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The photo or video clip is displayed and saved with the default name
in the

Images

or

Video clips

folder of the

Gallery

menu. You can define

the default name in the

Camera

menu. The photos are saved in JPEG

format and the video clips in 3GP format.

To delete the displayed photo, press

Delete

. To view the video clip,

press

Play

. To capture a new photo or video clip, press

Back

.

If you press

Options

, you can select an option to, for example, rename

the saved photo or video clip, or send it in a multimedia message
(network service) or using an infrared or Bluetooth connection to a
compatible device. You can also attach a portrait photo to a name or
phone number in contacts.

A video clip can be sent in a multimedia message only if the length of
the clip is 15 seconds at the most.

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