How to Use the Camera on an Amazon Fire Tablet
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Introduction

1 Use Camera
Launch the Camera app from the main screen.
Within the Camera app you can:
- Tap the screen to focus on a specific area.
- Do a pinch or stretch motion with two fingers on the screen or use the volume buttons on the side of the tablet to zoom in or out.
You can do the above before taking photos or while recording videos. You'll see several icons around the screen that trigger different functions of the camera:






- The following settings can be turned on or off:
- HDR
- Image Review
- Best Shot (for supported devices)
- Panorama
- Lenticular
- If supported by the device, Video Quality and Photo Ratio settings can also be changed.
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Launch the Camera app from the main screen.
Within the Camera app you can:
- Tap the screen to focus on a specific area.
- Do a pinch or stretch motion with two fingers on the screen or use the volume buttons on the side of the tablet to zoom in or out.
You can do the above before taking photos or while recording videos. You'll see several icons around the screen that trigger different functions of the camera:






- The following settings can be turned on or off:
- HDR
- Image Review
- Best Shot (for supported devices)
- Panorama
- Lenticular
- If supported by the device, Video Quality and Photo Ratio settings can also be changed.