Chapter 9

Sharing Pictures

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Taking pictures with your phone

check Organizing your pictures

check Sharing pictures with friends and family

The Samsung Galaxy S20 should really be called a smartcamera with a phone. If you’re like many mobile phone users, you love that you can shoot photographs with your phone.

You probably carry your phone with you practically everywhere you go, so you never again have to miss a great photograph because you left your camera at home.

And don’t think that Samsung skimped on the camera on your Galaxy S20. In fact, they poured it on. Frankly, there has never been any smartphone like this on the market. In fact, there is so much power in the Galaxy S20 that many of the capabilities rival that of professional digital cameras. There are three cameras on the back: The first is a 12-megapixel camera with wide-angle lens, the second is a 12-megapixel camera with an ultra-wide-angle lens, and the third is a 64-megapixel camera with a telephoto lens. With the Galaxy S20, you can zoom in by a factor of 30x to make an object that is 100 yards away appear as if you’re 10 feet away.

In addition, there is a 10-megapixel camera on the front of the phone. This is ...

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