How To Use Video Camera – LG G Pad

Learn how to use video camera on your LG G Pad. In the viewfinder, touch the image preview in the bottom of the screen.

Getting to know the viewfinder

• Swap camera: Switch between the camera lens and the frontfacing camera lens.
• Record Mode: Allows you to choose a record mode to define how the video will be recorded.
• Settings: Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings.
• Camera mode: Touch and slide up this icon to switch to camera mode.
• Record: Touch to start recording a video.
• Gallery: Touch to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode.

Note: When recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function.

Note: Make sure that the microphone is not blocked when recording a video or audio clip.

Recording a video

• Open the Camera application and touch the Video mode icon.
• The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.
• Holding the tablet, point the lens towards the subject you wish to capture in your video.
• Touch Record icon once to start recording.
• A timer showing the length of the video will appear.
• Touch Stop icon on the screen to stop recording.

After recording a video

• Touch the video preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you recorded.
• SmartShare icon: Touch to share your video using the SmartShare function.
• Camere icon: Touch to record another video immediately.
• Share icon: Touch to send your video to others or share it via social network services.
• Delete icon: Touch to delete the video.

Watching your saved videos

• In the viewfinder, touch the image preview in the bottom of the screen.
• Your Gallery will appear on the screen.
• Tap a video to play it automatically.

Live Zooming

Live Zooming allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is being played to make the desired section appear larger or smaller. When viewing a video, use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out.

Note:

• While a video is playing, slide the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness.
• While a video is playing, slide the screen left or right to rewind or fast-forward.
• Do not to press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch.

Adjusting the volume when viewing a video

To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys on the right side of the tablet.