Chapter 8. Working with the camera

This chapter covers

  • Working with the photo and camera choosers
  • Taking pictures with the camera hardware
  • Editing pictures
  • Saving pictures to isolated storage

You’re reading this book because you want to build mobile applications. To build a useful mobile application, you need to understand how most mobile users use their phones. Do they only use their phones for talking and sending text messages? No. A lot of mobile users use their devices for listening to music or the radio, watching videos, and taking photos. As mobile developers, we need to know how to integrate multimedia into our applications to let users do what they want to do in better and more efficient ways. In this chapter, you’ll learn how ...

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