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Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-22 20:09:32.609

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for your Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 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 the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
     Camera Settings icon to access the following options:
    • Intelligent features
      : Tap the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
      • Scene optimizer
        If desired, tap
        Scene optimizer
         then tap
        Scan documents and text
         to turn on or off.
      • Shot suggestions
      • Scan QR codes
    • Pictures
      : Select the option then configure as preferred:
      • Swipe Shutter button to
        • Take burst shot
        • Create GIF
      • Watermark
      • Advanced picture options
        • High efficiency pictures
        • RAW copies
    • Selfies
      :
      • Save selfies as previewed
        Tap to turn on or off.
      • Selfie color tone
        Tap the option then configure as preferred on the next screen.
    • Videos
      : Select the option then configure as preferred:
      • Video stabilization
      • Advanced video options
        • Reduce file size
        • HDR10+ videos
        • Zoom-in mic
    • General
      : Tap any of the switches to turn on or off:
      • Auto HDR
      • Tracking auto-focus
      • Grid lines
      • Location tags
      • Shooting methods
        Tap the option then configure as preferred on the next screen.
      • Settings to keep
        Tap the option then configure as preferred on the next screen.
      • Storage location
        Tap the option then choose Internal storage or SD card (if one is inserted).
        Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G only.
      • Shutter sound
      • Vibration feedback

Flash

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Flash icon
     Flash icon.
  3. Select an option:
    • Off
    • Auto
    • On

Self-timer

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Self-timer icon
     Self-time icon.
  3. Select an option:
    • Off
    • 2 secs
    • 5 secs
    • 10 secs

Aspect Ratio

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Aspect Ratio icon
     Aspect Ratio icon to automatically adjust your shots for the current scenery.

Motion Photo

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Motion Photo icon
     Motion picture icon to turn on or off.
    Highlighted yellow when turned on.

Camera Effects

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

Zoom

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Zoom icon
     to quickly change between 0.5, 1x or 5x zoom. Alternatively, use the 2-finger pinch gesture to increase or decrease zoom level between 0.5x and 50x.

Camera Mode

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. To change the camera mode, swipe left or right to select an option:
    By default, Portrait, Photo and Video are the only options available. Tap
    MORE
     to access additional modes.
    • Portrait
      Blur the background so your subject stands out in a picture.
    • Photo
      Capture a picture using basic settings.
    • Video
      Capture a video using basic settings.
    • Pro
      Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone.
    • Pro Video
      Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone.
    • Single Take
      Allow the camera to adjust settings for you, or choose from additional filters.
    • Night
      Automatically adjusts camera settings in low-light situations.
    • Food
      Automatically adjusts colors of food in the frame, making them appear more vibrant.
    • Panorama
      Combines multiple images into a single photo with a wider field of view.
    • Super Slow-Mo
      Record a video at 960 frames per second then play back 32 times slower than normal.
    • Slow Motion
      Record a video then play back up to 8 times slower than normal.
    • Hyperlapse
      Create time-lapse videos.
    • Portrait Video
      Blur the background so your subject stands out in a video.
    • Dual Recording
      Record using both the rear and front-facing cameras at the same time.

Switch Cameras

  1. From a Home screen, tap the
    Camera icon
     Camera icon.
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display, tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Camera Facing icon
     Camera Facing icon to switch between rear and front-facing cameras.