TinType guideTake a self-portrait

TinType starts on the front camera, so hold still and press the brass button. Mirror Front Camera, in Settings, decides which way round you come out.

TinType · 1.2 · 4 steps
  1. 01

    Turn the camera to face you

    TinType starts on the front camera. If it’s facing out, tap the flip button, bottom right.

    Step 1: Turn the camera to face you
  2. 02

    Hold still and press the brass button

    Arm’s length, eyes on the crosshair. Too close and TinType says Move farther away.

    Step 2: Hold still and press the brass button
  3. 03

    Open Settings

    Tap your last plate, bottom left of the camera, then the gear.

    Step 3: Open Settings
  4. 04

    Turn Mirror Front Camera on or off

    On, the plate matches the viewfinder, like a mirror. Off, it shows you the way everyone else sees you.

    Step 4: Turn Mirror Front Camera on or off

Good to know

  • Mirror Front Camera is on to start with.
  • TinType remembers which way the camera faced last time.