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Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-04 22:45:21.457

Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings for your Galaxy Note8.
For additional info on camera settings, refer to the 'Camera and Video' section of the user guide.

Settings

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    .
    Tap Settings
  3. Select an option.
    • Rear Camera
      • Picture Size
      • Video Size
      • Timer
      • HDR
    • Front Camera
      • Picture Size
      • Video Size
      • Timer
      • HDR

Flash

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Flash icon
     then select an option.
    Tap the Flash Icon
    • Off
    • Auto
    • On

Camera Swap

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Rear or Front Facing Camera icon
    .
    Swap Camera Lens Settings

Panoramic

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. From the Default screen, swipe right then tap
    Panorama Panorama Icon
    .
    Use the Panorama feature to create a wide-angle image by taking pictures in either horizontal or vertical direction.
    Swipe the Screen to the Right

Front Camera - HDR

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    .
    Tap Settings
  3. Tap
    HDR (rich tone)
     then select an option (e.g., Auto, On, Off, etc.).

Common Settings - Storage Location

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    .
    Tap Settings
  3. Tap
    Storage Location
     then select an option (e.g., Phone storage, SD card, etc.).

Common Settings - Volume Key Function

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
     Camera icon (lower-right).
    If not available, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    .
    Tap Settings
  3. Tap
    Volume key function
     then select an option (e.g., Take pictures, Record video, Zoom, etc.).