Chapter 15. Taking Pictures and Putting Them Online

Windows Phone 7 includes a number of features designed to make taking and working with pictures easy. This chapter talks about the Pictures live tile and the built-in camera on your device. All Windows Phone 7 devices are required to have at least a five megapixel (MP) camera, a resolution sufficient to replace your point-and-shoot camera on your daily adventures. Couple the high-resolution camera with the fact that it's possible to take and post a photo to SkyDrive or Facebook in less than 10 seconds, and your Windows Phone 7 device is ready to capture all of the action quickly and easily!

Exploring the Pictures Live Tile

The Pictures live tile acts as a central hub for all of your photos, whether ...

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