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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G - Common Camera Settings

2026-10-22 19:07:57.062

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G - Common Camera Settings

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for your Galaxy Tab S9 FE 5G.
For additional support, refer to the Camera and Gallery section of the User manual.
Positioning of icons varies depending on the orientation of the tablet.
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. Tap the
    Settings icon
     Camera Settings icon.
  3. Tap any of the following options to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Scene optimizer
    • Shot suggestions
    • Scan QR codes
    • Watermark
    • High efficiency pictures
    • Save selfies as previewed
    • High efficiency videos
    • Video stabilization
    • Auto HDR
    • Grid lines
    • Location tags
    • Shutter sound
  4. Tap
    Swipe Shutter button to
     then select an option:
    • Take burst shot
    • Create GIF
  5. Tap the
    Back icon
     Back icon (upper-left) to return to the previous screen.
  6. Tap
    Shooting methods
     then configure the following options as preferred:
    • Press Volume keys to
      • Take picture or record video
      • Zoom in or out
      • Control system volume
    • Floating Shutter button
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
    • Show palm
      Tap the switch to turn on or off.
  7. Tap the
    Back icon
     to return to the previous screen.
  8. Tap
    Settings to keep
     then tap the switches to turn on or off:
    • Camera mode
    • Selfie angle
    • Filters
  9. Tap the
    Back icon
     to return to the previous screen.
  10. Tap
    Storage location
     then select the desired option (Internal storage, SD card).
    This option only appears if an SD card is inserted.
  11. Tap the
    Back icon
     to return to the Camera.

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 or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Self-timer icon
     Timer icon.
  3. 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 or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Aspect Ratio icon
     Ratio icon.
  3. Select an option:
    • 4:3
    • 16:9
    • 1:1
    • Full

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
     Motion photo icon to capture a few seconds of action leading up to when the shutter button is released.
    Motion photo is on when 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 or down from the center of the display then tap
    Camera
    .
  2. Tap the
    Filters icon
     Filters icon.
  3. Select
    Filters
     then swipe up or down to choose a preset effect (e.g., Warm, Cool, Lolli, etc.).
    Filter names appear on the left side of the Camera screen.

Switch Camera

  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. 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 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 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • HYPERLAPSE
      : Create time-lapse videos.

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
     (1x, 2x) then select the preferred zoom level:
    • 1.0
    • 2.0
    • 4.0