Nokia N95 (and others) macro mode in videos!

[Georgije]

How To Take Amazing Looking Close-Up Videos With Your Mobile Phone



Technology progresses and ability to add high quality digital camera modules to mobile devices has opened up entirely new dimensions for the people by providing the liberty of capturing whenever they want and whatever they want!

Symbian S60 devices based on the great Texas?s OMAP chipset are capable to process video best video among the mobile phone. Phones like Nokia N95, Nokia N82, and Nokia N93 especially are capable of recording video in VGA (640x480) resolution at 30 fps which is pretty impressive but unfortunately all of them lack ability to use auto focus in video mode and none of these Nokia devices isn?t capable to capture video in macro mode!

Fortunately situation for S60 users is not that bad at all, Samsung’s INNOV8 has the greatly improved camera functionality and is the first ever Smartphone that packs impressive 8MPX CMOS camera sensor which allows photography enthusiast to take amaz... .. .

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Sincerely yours,
Georgije and Teo

[musah]

Eh, err not worth it.

[bidboy]

It work's great. But I don't think I would do it often . Nearly two years old & this phone is still surprising us.

[Georgije]

It would be much easier if Nokia just included this option in the software.

[MichaelSF]

It would be much easier if Nokia just included this option in the software.

i second that!

hitting the Phone? i doubt that the phone will survive this procedure a long time .. although i must say that the result looks good..

[GenXhippie]

It would be much easier if Nokia just included this option in the software.

i second that!....

Yep, I third that! Assaulting my phones doesn't sit well w/ me. Call me crazy, I know.

[MichaelSF]

since the N95s hardware is not so well built as well as the other N-Series Device i assume that there soon will break something in the inside .. or at least gets losen ..

[Gerii]

Works also on the Innov8. But no need for that 'cause the macromode is included in the software.

[Georgije]

Thanks for putting me on the front page


EDIT: And i'd like to add that i haven't invented this "trick", there was a topic about it on n95users.com where another user found a video on YouTube about how to do this.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDwk_nN765k


EDIT2: i believe this is a less boring subject than the phone in my first video :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI0TQ7s8HlQ&fmt=6

[apache]

wow great trick will try now