How does the Scene Optimizer improve photos?

Last Update date : Apr 15. 2021

The Scene Optimizer goes a step further to enhance the effect and quality of your images.

Note: Device screenshots and menus may vary depending on the device model and software version.

Automatic scene optimization

When the camera recognizes a subject or scene, an icon will appear on the screen and the optimized color will be applied automatically. 

Scene Optimiser detection icon

What are the different scenes

The rear camera is able to choose between twenty different modes and apply the one best suited to every situation.

 

Food

Portraits

Flowers

Indoor scenes

Animals

Landscapes

Greenery

Trees

Sky

Mountains

Beaches

Sunrises and sunsets

Watersides

Street scenes

  • Night scenes

Waterfalls

Snow

Birds

Backlit

Text

On the Galaxy S10 phones, ten more scenes are also available:

 

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Clothing

Vehicle

Face

Drink

People

Cat

Shoe

Dog

Stage

Baby

Removing automatic scene optimization

If you do not want to use this feature you can simply deactivate it.

1 Tap Settings on the camera preview page.
2 Slide the Scene optimizer switch to deactivate the function.
Turn off Scene Optimiser

Please note: Accuracy of Scene Optimizer may differ depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, level of focus, or moving subjects.

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