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Samsung Galaxy A03s - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-23 02:13:17.883

Samsung Galaxy A03s - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for your Galaxy A03s.
For additional info on camera settings, refer to the 'Camera features' section of the Galaxy A03s user guide.
Camera Options

Flash

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

Timer

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Timer icon
    Timer icon then select an option:
    • Off
    • 2 seconds
    • 5 seconds
    • 10 seconds

Aspect Ratio

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Aspect Ratio icon
    Aspect Ratio icon then select an option:
    • 3:4 (4:3 in landscape mode)
    • 9:16 (16:9 in landscape mode)
    • 1:1
    • Full

Camera effects

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Effects icon
    Effects icon then swipe left to choose a preset effect (e.g., Grace, Sunshine, Vivid, etc.).

Shot modes

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. While in the camera screen, swipe left or right to select a mode:
    • Portrait
      : Capture a portrait using your Galaxy A03s camera.
    • Photo
      : Capture a picture using your Galaxy A03s camera.
    • Video
      : Capture a video using your Galaxy A03s camera.
    • More
      : Access other camera modes:
      • Pro
        : Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, and white balance.
      • Macro
        : Emphasizes details and adds a background blur to close-up shots.
      • Panorama
        : Tap the Camera button then pan slowly in one direction.
      • Food
        : Optimizes images taken of food.
      • Hyperlapse
        : Create time-lapse videos.

Switch cameras

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

Settings

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    Settings icon.
  3. Tap any of the following switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Scan QR codes
    • Selfies
      These options can only be changed if camera is set to front-facing.
      • Use wide angle for group selfie
      • Save selfies as previewed
    • Auto HDR
    • Grid lines
    • Location tags
    • Watermark
    • Shutter sound

Swipe Shutter Button to Edge

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    Settings icon.
  3. From the camera screen, swipe left or right to cycle through the available options (listed at the top of the display).
  4. Tap then select the preferred option:
    • Take burst shot
    • Create a GIF

Shooting Methods

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    Settings icon.
  3. Tap
    Shooting methods
    .
  4. Tap
    Press Volume key to
    and select one of the following:
    • Take picture or record video
    • Zoom
    • Control the system volume
  5. Tap the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Floating Shutter button
    • Show palm

Settings to Keep

  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    Settings icon.
  3. Tap the
    Settings to keep
    .
  4. Tap the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Camera mode
    • Selfie angle
    • Filters

Storage Location

This option only appears if an SD / memory card is inserted.
  1. From a Home screen, tap
    Camera
    Camera icon (lower-right).
    If unavailable, swipe up from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Settings icon
    Settings icon.
  3. Tap the
    Storage location
    .
  4. Tap then select an option:
    • Internal storage
    • SD card