Chapter 16. Working with the Camera and Photos

Today, consumers assume that any cell phone they purchase will be able to take photos, and that the quality of photos taken will come close to the quality of photos taken with any entry-level digital camera. Furthermore, the latest mobile devices, and especially the Windows Phone 7 device, allow for the integration of their photo capabilities with the various applications that run on them. For instance, taking a picture with the phone, adding a caption to it, and immediately uploading it to a social media web site are common capabilities of all smartphone platforms today.

In this chapter, you will learn how the Windows Phone 7 platform implements yet another level of integrated user experience when ...

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