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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-22 19:08:11.351

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for your Galaxy Z Flip5.
For additional support, refer to the Camera section of the user guide.
Positioning of icons varies depending on orientation of the device (portrait or landscape).
Camera options

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
    Settings
    Camera Settings icon.
  3. Tap any of the following options to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Scan documents and text
    • Scan QR codes
    • Shot suggestions
    • Watermark
    • Save selfies as previewed
    • Swipe up/down to switch cameras
    • Auto FPS
    • Video stabilization
    • Fit to Screen (3:4 ratio)
    • Tracking auto-focus
    • Grid lines
    • Location tags
    • Shutter sound
    • Vibration feedback
  4. Tap
    Advanced intelligence options
    then select an option:
    • Maximum
    • Medium
    • Minimum
    • Scene optimizer
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
  5. Tap
    Swipe Shutter button to
    then select an option:
    • Take burst shot
    • Create GIF
  6. Tap
    Advanced picture options
    then select an option:
    • High efficiency pictures
    • RAW copies
  7. Tap
    Advanced video options
    then select an option:
    • HEVC (high efficiency)
    • H.264 (most compatible)
    • High bitrate videos
      This option is not compatible with certain shooting modes or the front camera.
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
    • HDR10+ Videos
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
    • 360 audio recording
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
  8. Tap
    Shooting methods
    then configure the following options as preferred:
    • Press Volume buttons to
      Tap then select an option:
      • Take picture or record video
      • Zoom in or out
      • Control system volume
    • Voice commands
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
    • Floating Shutter button
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
    • Show palm
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
  9. Tap
    Settings to keep
    then tap the switches to turn on or off:
    • Camera mode
    • Selfie angle
    • Filters
    • Super steady
  10. Tap the
    Back icon
    Back icon (upper-left) to return to the Camera.

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

Self-timer

Used to select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo automatically.
  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
    Self-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
    Ratio icon.
  3. Select an option:
    • 3:4
    • 9:16
    • 1:1
    • 9:22

Motion Photo

  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
    Motion photo icon
    Motion photo icon to capture a few seconds of action leading up to when the shutter button is released.
    Motion photo is on when the icon appears yellow.

Filters

Used to apply a beauty or filter effect.
  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
    Filters icon Filters icon
    .
  3. Select a filter from the list at the bottom of the screen to choose a preset effect (e.g., Warm, Cool, Ivory, etc.).

Switch Camera

  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. On the Camera screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display or tap the
    Camera Facing icon
    Camera Facing icon to switch between rear and front-facing camera.

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. To change the camera mode, swipe left or right to select an option:
    If necessary, tap
    MORE
    to show additional shooting modes.
    • PORTRAIT
      : Captures a subject with a soft out-of-focus background.
    • PHOTO
      : Capture a picture.
    • VIDEO
      : Capture video.
    • PRO
      : Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone.
    • PRO VIDEO
      : Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, Temperature, Tint, etc.
    • SINGLE TAKE
      : Capture multiple photos and videos with a single press of the shutter button.
    • NIGHT
      : Minimizes noise from dark environments to enhance photo's details.
    • FOOD
      : Optimizes images taken of food.
    • PANORAMA
      : Tap the Camera button then pan slowly in one direction.
    • SUPER SLOW-MO
      : Capture video in super slow-motion.
    • SLOW MOTION
      : Capture video in slow motion.
    • HYPERLAPSE
      : Create time-lapse videos.
    • PORTRAIT VIDEO
      : Capture higher depth of field while shooting videos.
    • DIRECTOR'S VIEW
      : Preview all lenses, record with the front and rear cameras at the same time.
    • BIXBY VISION
      : Scans for objects in the field of view and searches the internet for similar objects.
    • AR ZONE
      : Uses augmented reality technology to let you draw in 3D with your finger.

Zoom

  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
    Zoom icon
    (.5, 1x) then select the preferred zoom level:
    • .5
    • 1
    • 2
    • 4
    • 10