How to use Single Take mode on Samsung phones

How to use Single Take to capture fantastic photos

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Quick steps

One of the best features of aSamsung phonesuch as the Galaxy S22 is the company’s Single Take camera mode, which uses machine learning and AI to help you take a much better photo than you’d otherwise achieve.

Tools and requirements

Steps

Once you have a Single Take-compatible phone, and have found your subject – in a well-lit position, if possible – you’re ready to start.

Final thoughts

Single Take is a fantastic tool for people who aren’t confident photographers but want to take a great shot. It lets you collect the data, but then uses AI smarts to do figure out the best-looking snap.

Of course, it isn’t always perfect, and you can sometimes grab snaps that are too edited, especially when it comes to saturation. But that’s the reason it provides options: so you can see which of the resulting pictures you prefer.

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Tom Bedford was deputy phones editor on TechRadar until late 2022, having worked his way up from staff writer. Though he specialized in phones and tablets, he also took on other tech like electric scooters, smartwatches, fitness, mobile gaming and more. He is based in London, UK and now works for the entertainment site What To Watch.

He graduated in American Literature and Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. Prior to working on TechRadar, he freelanced in tech, gaming and entertainment, and also spent many years working as a mixologist.

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