Learn how to use camera app on your Huawei Ascend P6. As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as beauty and smile.

View finder

• Drag the slider to Photo icon to switch to photo mode.

• Drag the slider to Video icon to switch to video mode.

• Touch to Smart mode icon take a photo.

• Touch and hold Smart mode icon to take burst shots.

• Touch the thumbnail to view your photos.

• Touch an object on the viewfinder to focus the camera on it. Spread two fingers to zoom in or pinch to zoom out.

• Touch to open the option menu, where you can:

• Touch Menu icon to switch to normal mode.

• Touch normal icon to switch to smart mode.

• Touch beauty icon to switch to beauty mode.

• Touch HDR icon to switch to HDR mode.

• Touch panoramic icon to switch to panoramic mode.

• Touch effects icon to switch to special effects mode.

• Touch Settings icon to enable or disable Object tracking, Capture smiles, Touch to capture, and other functions, as well as set the photo resolution, timer, and other parameters.

Taking a photo

• On the home screen, touch Capture icon.

• Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera automatically focuses itself. When the viewfinder frame turns green, the camera is focused.

• Touch Smart Mode icon.

Shooting a video

• On the home screen, touch Capture icon.

• Frame the scene you want to record.

• Touch Record icon to start recording.

Note: Touch Pause icon to pause recording.

• Touch Stop icon to stop recording.

Taking a photo in beauty mode

Want great photo quality without putting on any makeup? Enable beauty mode for flawless photos.

• On the home screen, touch Capture icon.

• In photo mode, touch Menu > Beauty mode to switch to beauty mode.

• Frame the scene you want to capture and adjust the beauty level.

• The camera will identify a face and focus on it.

• Touch Beauty mode icon.

Taking a panoramic photo

Are you still upset that your camera’s view angle isn’t wide enough to capture an incredible scene? Panorama mode is exactly the solution you need. You’ll be able to piece together several photos and combine them into one seamless shot.

• On the home screen, touch Capture icon.

• In photo mode, touch Menu > Panoramic icon to switch to panoramic mode.

• Frame the scene you want to capture.

• Touch Panoramic icon .

• Move your phone slowly in the direction indicated by the arrow to capture multiple photos.

Note: If the viewfinder screen turns red, the view will not be captured. This may happen when you have moved your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope has gone beyond the limits of the panoramic view.

• Your phone stops shooting when it has taken enough photos for a panoramic photo. You can also touch Panoramic icon to stop shooting.
• The camera automatically stitches the photos together to create one panoramic photograph.

Using HDR

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging technology improves the details in the lightest and darkest areas of photos for true-to-life quality.

• On the home screen, touch Capture icon.

• In photo mode, touch Menu > HDR to switch to HDR mode.

• Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera automatically focuses itself.

• When the viewfinder frame turns green, the camera is focused.

• Touch HDR mode icon.