Record Videos

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Record Videos

  1. Open Camera and select Video mode.

  2. Adjust the following settings:

    • Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider.

    • Focus: Touch the area you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the exposure and focus.

    • Turn the flash on or off: Touch , then select (Always on) or (Off).

      When using the front camera to record videos, you can set the flash to (Always on) in dim light. The camera will provide light compensation.

    • Adjust the beauty effect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.

    • Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Video resolution and select the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a larger file size.

      Touch Frame rate to select a frame rate.

    • Select a video format that saves on storage space: Touch and enable Efficient video format.

      When this feature is enabled, your phone will use a video format that takes up less storage space. However, this may result in other devices being unable to play the video. Please exercise caution when selecting this option.

    Not all devices support these features.

  3. Touch to start shooting.

    While recording, touch and hold or to smoothly zoom in or out.

    Touch to take a photo while recording.

  4. Touch to pause and touch to end the recording.

Record Audio with a Bluetooth Headset During Video Recording

Currently, this feature is only available on selected Huawei headsets.

  1. Pair your phone with a Bluetooth headset.

  2. After pairing is successful, you will see Switch audio when swiping down on the notification panel on your phone. Touch . From the displayed audio device list, select the Bluetooth headset.

  3. Open Camera and select Video mode.

  4. Frame your subject in the viewfinder, then touch to start recording.

    During recording, only the sound collected by the Bluetooth headset is recorded.

  5. Touch to end the recording.

Shoot 4K UHD Videos

Your phone supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) video recording, allowing you to record in even greater clarity.

  1. Open Camera and select Video mode.

  2. Go to > Video resolution and select the 4K resolution.

    Beauty mode, filters, and special effects are not supported at 4K, and will be automatically disabled when you select the 4K resolution.

  3. Return to the Video screen and touch to start recording.

A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more storage space.

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