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How To Record Closeup Videos With Camera Phones As Auto Focus Is Not Availabe For Videos

24 October 2009 2 Comments

how to closeup videos camera phones How To Record Closeup Videos With Camera Phones As Auto Focus Is Not Availabe For Videos

Symbian S60 devices based on the great Texas’s OMAP chipset are capable to process video best video among the mobile phone. Phones like Nokia N95, Nokia N82, and Nokia N93 especially are capable of recording video in VGA (640×480) resolution at 30 fps which is pretty impressive but unfortunately all of them lack ability to use auto focus in video mode and none of these Nokia devices isn’t capable to capture video in macro mode.

Samsung’s INNOV8 is the Symbian phone that boast greatly improved camera functionality and is the first ever Smartphone that packs impressive 8MPX CMOS camera sensor which allows photography enthusiast to take amazing photos.

Here is the tutorial to trick the camera, all N95/N82 owners will now be able to switch in macro mode while recoding video.

Nokia N95 Macro Mode: Switching the camera into a close up mode allows user to shoot less than 10cm from the subject and permits to record barely credible close ups of tiny objects such as flowers, little insects or coins for example. When you are using a video macro mode you must note that it is harder to focus for the digital camera instantly, so it takes a bit of time for adjustment.

How to record close-up video with Nokia Nseries devices:


So, in short, all you have to do is to start video recorder and then simply make a stronger tap on the back of the phone around the camera lens and phone will immediately switch to close up mode as you can see in the how to made video by folks over at finestfones.

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Tags: Autofocus, cell phone camera, how to record closeup, Mobile Phone, N95, nokia 982, symbian s60

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