Switching
between shooting modes is easy, and the camera software is just packed with features.
I occasionally found myself accidentally switching
between shooting modes because the settings are so easily accessible.
Open up Samsung's Camera app, and swipe
between shooting modes until you reach AR Emoji.
Not exact matches
David made me the star (or, as Robert Bresson would say, the «model») of some impressively elaborate, Coen Bros. - style demonstrations
shots, taken in movie
mode, inside the warm light of the Virginia Theater
between movies.
It's not as simple as holding down an aim button to
shoot or attack — no the God Arc can switch back and forth
between melee and ranged
modes, and the entire control setup changes depending on what
mode it's in.
It features multiple exposure
modes (aperture — priority, automatic, shutter priority, program and manual) and a quick 2.3 second gap
between shots (when using the flash).
Regardless, the minimalistic graphics look very aesthetically pleasing, the promise of a two player
mode between devices and really the fact we're receiving a kind of spiritual successor to Dungeon Raid for the low low price of free is enough for me to give Dungeon Tiles a
shot on June 29th.
Glue
Shot: The cooldown of this skill is no longer split
between game
modes and will now use the lower 20 - second cooldown in all
modes.
Unlike later Call of Duty games, the first allows the player to toggle
between different firing
modes (single
shot or automatic fire).
RPG
mode is the option for anyone looking for the standard Mass Effect experience, while Action
mode will make conversations
between characters automated with answers chosen for you, allowing you to simply focus on
shooting things in the face.
The three
modes offer a nice balance
between shooting other rigs and trying to fulfill sports - like objectives.
«Whether you're a serious bowler or a gutter -
shooting no - hoper, enjoy a fun bowling game with your favourite TEKKEN7 characters and get a new TEKKEN experience
between two chapters of the story
mode or online fights.
In terms of overall length and content in the game: the fifteen levels can take anywhere
between 20 - 45 minutes each, there are gold bars to find and bottles to
shoot in every level and there is also a horde
mode too.
Players will be able to choose
between the training
mode, in which skills in
shots and slam - dunks can be practiced, or a fast one - on - one game against one of the eight players that are included, or a complete tournament can be played against all of them, which can be finished whenever the player decides.
When you do turn on the Mate 9's HDR
mode, though, the difference
between HDR and non-HDR
shots isn't very big, so it wouldn't have much of an impact on the final image.
The phone's camera app switches
between the two for you if you so choose, automatically selecting the wide - angle
mode when it detects more than two faces in a
shot.
The camera interface has toggles for HDR, 2x zoom, Portrait Mode, flash, and switching
between still and video
shooting modes.
The downside to this
mode is that
shots tend to be a bit oversaturated, and have a bit more noise in those previously darker sections, although the tradeoff
between shadow detail and slightly more noise is well worth it.
«Jump to camera» lets you open your camera app from any screen by double - pressing your power button, «Flip camera» switches
between rear and selfie
shooting modes by twisting your wrist, and «Lift to check phone» makes your screen come on when you pick your phone up off of your desk.
Thankfully,
shooting modes, video
modes, and general processing all remain the same, so the cameras aren't so different that the gap of choice
between them turns out huge.
The camera interface is unchanged from previous Xiaomi devices, and you get options to toggle
between the front and rear cameras, enable flash and HDR, and switch
shooting modes.
You can select
between normal
shooting mode, HDR, Panorama, and video.
On the S9 and S9 +, you can swipe right or left to switch
between different
shooting modes like on the iPhone, only the part of the interface where you select the
modes doesn't rotate with the rest of the camera interface.
The real - time HDR
mode is really great, as it gives most of the benefits of HDR on other smartphones, but are much faster than your usual HDR
mode, with little delay
between each
shot.
You can use a settings dial to quickly enable HDR, and you can also switch
between a variety of
shot modes such as panorama
mode and burst
shooting.
You can swipe up from the bottom to switch
shooting modes, or swipe left or right to switch
between photo, video and portrait
mode in double - quick time.
I appreciate the toggle to quickly switch
between HDR
modes and big buttons to
shoot video and switch to the front camera.
Still, switching
between Auto, Pro and Live Focus
modes was super easy, and better suited to
shooting on the fly.
Finally, the button to switch
between front and back cameras has been replaced by a back button at the top left of the display when you're
shooting in Live Focus
mode, which is great if you have the on - screen navigation keys set to hide by default.
As well as being able to snap a
shot by saying one of the three trigger words, switching
between the front and rear camera, selecting capture
modes and even taking selfies, with the countdown timer, can be accomplished using your voice.
The app takes a while to load and when it does, it's even slower to take a
shot or switch
between the three available
modes.
A button swaps
between the lenses, and the wide - angle
mode would easily fit in three or four people into the standard
shot, with the phone held at arm's length.
It seems this
mode just doesn't have the effect it used to though, for whatever reason, and I couldn't find any meaningful difference
between HQ
mode shots and auto
mode ones.
The downside to this is of course waiting that extra second or so to switch
between picture and video
modes, something that could cost you a good
shot.
The most - used feature of the camera will likely be the ability to quickly switch
between different
shooting modes, which is done by swiping up or down across the entire viewfinder.
With this
mode, users are able to choose
between Studio, Contour, Stage and Stage Light Mono, changing the image's lighting either while
shooting the photo, or in post production.
What I like most about HDR
mode with this camera is that it will automatically take a standard
shot and HDR
shot in one take, which can ultimately save you a lot of time, and avoid the hassle of switching back and forth
between HDR and standard
modes.