Photography settings

Use a grid or level for composition

  1. Tap > CAPTURE SETTINGS.
  2. Adjust settings as needed:

    • To see a grid for better framing your shots, turn Assistive grid on .
    • To see a leveler, so you know when your shot is parallel to the horizon, turn Leveler on .

      When using the camera, you'll see three white lines in the middle of the screen. To make the lines meet, rotate your phone left and right. When you're level, the lines meet and turn blue.

    • To get rid of the grid or leveler, turn them off .

Use a leveler for composition

Use an on-screen leveler to align your shots:

  1. Tap > CAPTURE SETTINGS.
  2. Turn Leveler on .

Use mirroring for selfies

With the front camera, when you look at the screen to take a selfie, you'll see a mirror image: left and right are reversed, and text looks backwards.

You can change if the selfies you take match the screen or are flipped:

  1. Tap > PHOTOS.
  2. For Selfie photo mirror:

    • If you want selfies to match what the screen, turn it on .
    • If you want text in photos to read normally and the image to be flipped, turn it off .