Gesture feature in Camera
The Camera app on your smartphone is one of the most frequently used apps, especially when capturing memories with your loved ones. However, there can be times when using the touchscreen to take photos can be a bit challenging, especially when you're trying to take a selfie or a group photo. This is where gestures come in handy. By using gestures, you can easily take photos, without worrying about tapping the screen. Read the article below to learn about the gesture feature.
Applicable to: Devices with ColorOS 3.0 & above. Check your ColorOS version in [Settings] > [About phone]/[About device].
Gesture to Take a Photo
This feature allows you to capture selfies just by a gesture easily. Show your Palm/Hand and your photo is captured.
For ColorOS 12 and above:
Open the [Camera] > [3-dotted] > [Settings] > [Shooting methods] > [Show palm].
For ColorOS 11 and above:
Open the [Camera] > [
] > [Shooting methods] > [Show palm].
For ColorOS 7 and above:
Go to: [Camera] > [
For ColorOS 6 and above:
Go to: [Settings] > [System Apps] > [Camera] > Enable [Gesture to Take Photo].
For ColorOS 5.2:
Go to: [Settings] > [System Apps] > [Camera] > Enable [Gesture to Take Photo].
For ColorOS 3.2:
Go to: [Camera] > [
] > [ 
] > Tap [Gesture/Palm].
For ColorOS 3.0:
Go to: [Camera] > [
] > [ ] > Tap [Gesture/Palm].
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* Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.