Recent content by Geoff Alexander

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    App to lock focus and exposure when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    That rings a bell because I liked what I saw on the lite version so bought the full version. However on my first three attempts at using it, after taking a pic, the prog shut down. So I got a refund. I thought it was just a problem with me. However as many months have elapsed since you tried...
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    App to lock focus and exposure when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    Here's a link https://forums.androidcentral.com/e?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.anrdoezrs.net%2Flinks%2F100048248%2Ftype%2Fdlg%2Fsid%2FUUacUvbUpU3070250%2Fhttps%3A%2F%2Fplay.google.com%2Fstore%2Fapps%2Fdetails%3Fid%3Dcom.ideamats.perfectshot.free%26hl%3Den&token=liayomi8
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    App to lock focus and exposure when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    Perfect Shot-V5 does what you need. I came across it when looking to solve my problem. The LITE (free) version is fully functional but only for images of about 2mp. The paid version allows larger resolutions. However it only works with photos.
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    App to lock focus and exposure when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    The reason being that the auto focus hunts back and forth, particularly when an object-car or person-crosses horizontally. Secondly, when you tilt up at a building and the sky comes into shot, the exposure reduces causing the buildings or foreground objects to become silhouettes. Finally, there...
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    App to lock focus and exposure when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    I've found apps which do this for photos but none, yet, for videos. Recommendations?
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    Control sound volume when videoing? Nexus 7 (2013)

    Is there any way that the recording volume can be controlled when taking videos. While fine for general speech in a quiet environment, I find that anything louder-busy street-, can lead to a distorted recording.
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    Poor wifi performance

    Nexus 7 2013. Poor wifi signal. In the room where my laptop shows 2 bars, the Nexus gets no signal. Surely this issue should have been resolved by now!!!