The camera has a still image mode, so you can take pictures of your pet. (thedogclinic.com)
The rear camera has laser autofocus, and a variety of image modes. (digitaltrends.com)
Setting the phone to HDR mode helps it gather more light in very dim nighttime scenes, and using the resolution - enhancing Clear Image mode does add needed sharpness by combining multiple exposures into one large photo, but these are inconsistent workarounds. (pocketnow.com)