1 page.title=Capturing Photos 2 3 trainingnavtop=true 4 startpage=true 5 next.title=Taking Photos Simply 6 next.link=photobasics.html 7 8 @jd:body 9 10 <div id="tb-wrapper"> 11 <div id="tb"> 12 13 14 <h2>Dependencies and prerequisites</h2> 15 <ul> 16 <li>Android 1.5 (API level 3) or higher</li> 17 <li>A device with a camera</li> 18 </ul> 19 20 21 <h2>You should also read</h2> 22 <ul> 23 <li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/media/camera.html">Camera</a></li> 24 <li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/fundamentals/activities.html">Activities</a></li> 25 </ul> 26 27 28 <h2>Try it out</h2> 29 30 <div class="download-box"> 31 <a href="http://developer.android.com/shareables/training/PhotoIntentActivity.zip" 32 class="button">Download the sample</a> 33 <p class="filename">PhotoIntentActivity.zip</p> 34 </div> 35 36 </div> 37 </div> 38 39 <p>The world was a dismal and featureless place before rich media became 40 prevalent. Remember Gopher? We don't, either. For your app to become 41 part of your users' lives, give them a way to put their lives into it. 42 Using the on-board cameras, your application can enable users to augment what 43 they see around them, make unique avatars, look for zombies around the corner, 44 or simply share their experiences.</p> 45 46 <p>This class gets you clicking fast with some super-easy ways of 47 leveraging existing camera applications. In later lessons, you dive deeper 48 and learn how to control the camera hardware directly.</p> 49 50 51 <h2>Lessons</h2> 52 53 <dl> 54 <dt><b><a href="photobasics.html">Taking Photos Simply</a></b></dt> 55 <dd>Leverage other applications and capture photos with just a few lines of code.</dd> 56 <dt><b><a href="videobasics.html">Recording Videos Simply</a></b></dt> 57 <dd>Leverage other applications and record videos with just a few lines of code.</dd> 58 <dt><b><a href="cameradirect.html">Controlling the Camera</a></b></dt> 59 <dd>Control the camera hardware directly and implement your own camera application.</dd> 60 </dl> 61 62