What is Telephoto mode and how do I use it?
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Telephoto mode allows you to zoom in (up to 2 times Optical zoom) on a scene or a single subject, meaning you can get close when you're taking a photo, without losing detail.
More information on the different camera modes available, can be found by visiting What are the different camera modes and how do I use them.
To use Telephoto, you will need to:
Depending on your device, choose Mode or swipe across the screen to select Auto or Photo.
To use the Wide angle mode on your camera, you will need to:
Depending on your device, choose Mode or swipe across the screen to select Auto or Photo.
The Ultra wide angled camera gives you up to 123-degree panoramic field of vision, meaning your phone can almost view and capture what you see. To use Ultra wide mode, you will need to:
Depending on your device, choose Mode or swipe across the screen to select Auto or Photo.
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