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Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G / Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-22 21:03:50.176

Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G / Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, etc.) for your Galaxy S20+ 5G / Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G.
For additional info on camera settings, refer to the 'Camera' section of the user guide.
Camera Options

Settings

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. For general camera settings, tap the
    Settings icon
    Camera Settings icon (upper-left in portrait orientation).
  3. Select an option:
    • Resolution
      • Rear video size:
        • 16.9 8K (7682x4320)
        • 16.9 (1920x1080)
        • Full (2400x1080)
        • 1:1 (1440x1440)
      • Front video size:
        • 16.9 (1920x1080
        • FHD (2400x1080)
        • 1:1 (1440x1440)
    • Shooting Methods
      Tap an option to turn on Switch on icon or off Switch off icon:
      • Voice control
      • Floating Shutter button
      • Show palm

Flash

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Flash icon
    .
    Flash icon
  3. Select an option:
    • On
    • Off
    • Auto

Camera Effects

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Effects icon
    .
    Effects icon
  3. Swipe left to choose a preset effect (e.g., Warm, Cool, Lolli, etc.).

Motion Photo

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Motion photo icon
    to capture a few seconds of action leading up to when the shutter button is released.
    Motion photo icon

Zoom

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Zoom icon
    then move the slider left or right to zoom in or out.

Scene Optimizer

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Scene Optimizer icon
    to automatically adjusts your shots for the current scenery.

Camera Mode

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. To change the camera mode, swipe left or right to select an option: If any of the following modes are unavailable, swipe all the way to the right then tap
    MORE
    .
    • Single Take
      : Capture multiple photos and videos with a single press of the shutter button.
    • Photo
      : Capture a picture using your Galaxy S20 camera.
    • Video
      : Capture a video using your Galaxy S20 camera.
    • Pro
      : Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone.
    • Panorama
      : Tap the Camera button then pan slowly in one direction.
    • Food
      : Optimizes images taken of food.
    • Night
      : Minimizes noise from dark environments to enhance photo's details.
    • Live focus
      : Blur the background so your subject stands out in a picture.
    • Live focus video
      : Blur the background so your subject stands out in a video.
    • Pro Video
      : Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, Temperature, Tint, etc.
    • Super slow-mo
      : Captures video in super slow motion.
    • Slow motion
      : Captures video in slow motion.
    • Hyperlapse
      : Create time-lapse videos.

Switch Cameras

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Camera Facing icon
    to switch between rear and front-facing camera.
    Tap the Camera Facing Icon