One UI 4.0 Tip: How to setup Camera settings on Samsung phones?

With the One UI 4 beta update, the basic camera UI of Samsung smartphones has got a simpler and clearer layout in Android 12. It also brings some changes in the camera settings for better usability and experience.

The Galaxy S21 series is the first to experience the latest One UI 4 features and changes ahead of its stable launch. In addition to this, the company has also released the first hotfix update based on the third One UI 4 beta build, which brings fixes for several bugs and issues.

Now, as per our exclusive report, the company is now ready to release the Android 12 based One UI 4 beta program for its third-gen foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3. To be mentioned, this beta program will be limited to Korean consumers only.

With the One UI Beta Program, users get an opportunity to try One UI features before their official release and send feedback to the company to help it create an exceptional experience for Galaxy users. However, here we are talking about the camera settings in One UI 4.

Camera settings

Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings.

1. Click on Camera
2. Tap Settings for the following options:

Read more: One UI 4.1 Eligible Devices: Next Samsung Android 12 update after One UI 4.0

Intelligent features

• Scene optimizer: Automatically adjust the color settings of your pictures to
  match the subject matter.
• Shot suggestions: Get on-screen guides to help you line up great shots.
• Scan QR codes: Automatically detect QR codes when using the camera.
  Pictures
• Swipe Shutter button to: Choose to either take a burst shot or create a GIF when you swipe the shutter to the nearest edge.
• Format and advanced options: Choose file formats and other saving options.

– HEIF pictures: Save pictures as high-efficiency images to save space. Some sharing sites may not support this format.
– RAW copies: Save JPEG and RAW copies of pictures taken in Pro mode.
– Ultra-wide shape correction: Automatically correct distortion in pictures taken with the ultra-wide lens.

Selfies

Use wide-angle for group selfies: Automatically switch to wide-angle when
there are two or more people in the selfie.

• Save selfies as previewed: Save selfies as they appear in the preview without flipping them.
• Selfie color tone: Set the color tone for your selfies to Natural or Bright.

Videos

• Advanced recording options: Enhance your videos with advanced recording
  formats.

– High-efficiency videos: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Other
devices or sharing sites may not support playback of this format.
– HDR10+ videos: Optimize videos by recording in HDR10+. Playback devices
must support HDR10+ video.
– Zoom-in mic: Match the mic zoom to the camera zoom while recording
videos.

• Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.

Useful features

• Auto HDR: Capture more detail in the bright and dark areas of your shots.
• Tracking auto-focus: Keep a moving subject in focus.
• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a picture or video.
• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to your pictures and videos.
• Shooting methods:

– Press Volume keys to Use the Volume keys to take pictures, record video,
zoom, or control system volume.
– Voice commands: Take pictures speaking keywords.
– Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move anywhere on the screen.
– Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have your picture taken in a few seconds.

• Settings to keep: Choose whether to launch a Camera with the same shooting mode, selfie angle, and filters as the last time.
• Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture.
• Vibration feedback: Enable vibrations when tapping the screen in the Camera app.
• Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
• Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members (if supported by your carrier).
• About Camera: View app and software information