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Apple iPad
Common Camera Settings

2026-10-15 05:15:23.289

Apple iPad
Common Camera Settings

Refer to this info for basic operation and advanced settings (e.g., flash, timer, front / rear camera, etc.) for the camera on your Apple® iPad®.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Camera app
    .
  2. To switch to a different mode, swipe the
    Modes menu
    to select any of the options (e.g., photo, video, more, etc.).
  3. Review the following chart for info on camera settings:
    iPad Camera Icons
    Icon
    Title
    Description
    Capture photo icon
    Capture
    Take a photo.
    Front-facing camera icon
    Switch Camera
    Switch between front / rear camera.
    Settings
    Access additional camera options.
    Flash icon
    Flash
    Set to Off, Auto, or On.
    Camera timer icon
    Timer
    Set a timer to 3, 5 or 10 seconds.
    Live photo on icon
    Live Photo
    Set to Off or On.
    Filters icon
    Filters
    Set a color effect for photos.