How to Use the Cameras on Your iPad 2:
With the iPad 2, you can take photos and HD video using the tablet's dual cameras. This article will show you how to do just that, as well as how to share videos and photos, upload them to your computer, and trim videos. You’ll also learn how to use FaceTime, Apple's free video chat service.
- Choose whether you want to take a video or a photo. To take a photo, switch the Camera/Video switch so that you see the Camera icon. To take video footage, switch the Camera/Video switch so that you see the Video icon.
Choose whether you want to take a video or a photo.
- Aim. To zoom, tap the screen and drag the slider at the bottom to zoom in or out. To focus, touch the image of the item you'd like to focus on. Then just tap the camera icon.
- If you’d like to review your last photo or video, tap the thumbnail in the lower-left corner of the screen. You can then use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to review other photos.
If you’d like to review your last photo or video, tap the thumbnail in the lower-left corner of the screen.
- Delete a photo or video by tapping the trashcan icon.
Delete a photo or video by tapping the trashcan icon.
Screenshots
- Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time until the screen flashes. The screenshot will be added to the Camera Roll like a regular photo.
Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time until the screen flashes.
Sharing your photos and videos
- From photos, tap on the Camera Roll you wish to view.
From photos, tap on the Camera Roll you wish to view.
- Scroll through your photos by tapping the arrow keys or flicking your finger left or right.
Scroll through your photos by tapping the arrow keys or flicking your finger left or right.
- Email photos. To do so, select the photo you wish to send, or select multiple photos from the camera roll, and tap the Send icon. Then tap the Email button.
- Share slideshows. Slideshow allows you to share your photos with a soundtrack. Simply tap an album to open it. Then tap the Slideshow button and a list of options will appear that will allow you to customize your slideshow.
- Connect your iPad to your computer to upload photos and videos to photo applications.
- For Mac, select the photos and videos you want to upload and then click the Import or Download button in iPhoto.
For Mac, select the photos and videos you want to upload and then click the Import or Download button in iPhoto.
- For PC, follow the instructions that came with the photo application installed on your computer.
FaceTime
- FaceTime is a fun way to talk face-to-face with your friends and loved ones. To use FaceTime, you must have a Wi-Fi connection and be calling somebody that also has FaceTime. You will also need an Apple ID.
- Open the FaceTime app, enter your Apple ID, and then tap Sign In.
Open the FaceTime app, enter your Apple ID, and then tap Sign In.
- Enter the email address others should use to contact you in FaceTime. Tap Next.
Enter the email address others should use to contact you in FaceTime.
- Create a new account. To do so, open FaceTime and then tap Create New Account and follow the onscreen instructions.
- Make a FaceTime call. Open the app and then tap Contacts and tap a name.
- To switch between cameras during a call, just tap the camera icon.
To switch between cameras during a call, just tap the camera icon.
- Your iPad also has a Photo Booth that allows you to take photos with both the front and back camera. Photo Booth is great for taking headshots of yourself. You can also have fun distorting the images by tapping the Effect icon.
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