Samsung Galaxy S7: activate camera flash - how it works
The Samsung Galaxy S7 (Edge) not only has a normal camera flash, but can also brighten your selfies with a flash. In this article, we reveal how this works.
Activate the camera flash of the Samsung Galaxy S7 (Edge)
On the back of your Galaxy S7 (Edge) you will find the flash next to the camera lens. If you activate this, you can also take photos in the dark.
- To do this, start the camera app on your Galaxy S7.
- Tap the lightning symbol in the menu bar until "On" is shown here.
- Then take a photo as usual. The flash fires just before the picture is taken.
- Tip: If you set the flash symbol to "Auto", the flash is only activated when your surroundings are dark.
Galaxy S7: Turn on camera flash for selfies
The special thing about the Galaxy S7 (Edge) is the camera flash for selfies. There is no real flash on the front of the smartphone. The cell phone lights up the display shortly before the shot, which looks like a flash.
- To activate this feature, start the camera app again.
- Tap the camera icon in the middle to switch to the front camera.
- There, tap the flash symbol again until it says "Auto" or "On".
- Then take your selfie as usual.
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