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How to Use the Dell Gallery Photograph Application for your Venue 7040 or 7840 Tablet

Summary: The Dell Gallery Picture Application allows you to edit and modify pictures taken on your Dell Venue 7040 or 7840 tablet.

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Table of Contents:

  1. Home Page
  2. Picture Viewer
  3. Picture Editor

The Dell Gallery Picture Application allows you to edit and modify pictures taken on your Dell Venue 7040 or 7840 tablet. See each section on how to navigate the application.


Note: This is article was written to help you navigate the menus of the robust features of this software. The best way to learn this software is to take a picture and explore all the features.

1. Home Page

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Figure 1: Gallery Home Page

Numbers reference image above:
 SLN294038_en_US__2iC_Number_Caption1_BD_v1   Selected Function
 SLN294038_en_US__3iC_Number_Caption2_BD_v1   Date Range - Pictures taken within the date range are shown.
 SLN294038_en_US__4iC_Number_Caption3_BD_v1   Timeline - Pictures sorted by time and source
 SLN294038_en_US__5iC_Number_Caption4_BD_v1   Location - If location information was included in the photo those pictures are grouped together, you can zoom in to that location to view the pictures.
 SLN294038_en_US__6iC_Number_Caption5_BD_v1   Share selected pictures
 SLN294038_en_US__7iC_Number_Caption6_BD_v1   People - Tag familiar faces to start building albums.
 SLN294038_en_US__8iC_Number_Caption7_BD_v1   Favorites - Bring your most loved pictures together.
 SLN294038_en_US__9iC_Number_Caption8_BD_v1   Albums - Pictures grouped to together by type
 SLN294038_en_US__10iC_Number_Caption9_BD_v1   Time Frame Selection
  • Year
  • Month
  • Week
  • Day
 SLN294038_en_US__11iC_Number_Caption10_BD_v1   Photo Source
  • Camera Roll
  • Dropbox Pictures
  • Facebook Pictures
  • Oicasa
  • Other Pictures
 SLN294038_en_US__12iC_Number_Caption11_BD_v1   Take a picture.
 SLN294038_en_US__13iC_Number_Caption12_BD_v1   Options
  • Refresh
  • Settings
  • Help

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2.  Picture Viewer

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Figure 2:  Picture Viewer

Numbers reference image above:
 SLN294038_en_US__2iC_Number_Caption1_BD_v1   Back - Takes you back to the Previous page.
 SLN294038_en_US__3iC_Number_Caption2_BD_v1   Editor - Allows you to alter the color, size, and border of the picture. See the Picture Editor section for more information.
 SLN294038_en_US__4iC_Number_Caption3_BD_v1   Scale - Allows you to measure distance and area in a 3D picture. There will be a tutorial the first time you use this function.
Note: The initial release of the Android firmware will have the Scale option grayed out (not functional), a future Over The Air (OTA) update and future factory releases will enable this function once it becomes available.
 
Note: The Scale option only shows for 3D pictures.
  • Line Measurement (Single line icon) - Touch the screen to select a spot, then touch a second spot to get the distance between them.
  • Area Measurement - Touch the screen in at least three places to get Area.
 SLN294038_en_US__5iC_Number_Caption4_BD_v1   3D Depth of Field adjustment - Use the slider at the bottom to change the Depth of Field, as you move the slider further to the right you narrow the Depth of Field. You can touch the area that you want in focus or using a pinching motion adjust where the sharpness is within the picture.
  There will be a tutorial the first time you use this function.
Note: 3D Depth of Field adjustment option only shows for 3D pictures.
 SLN294038_en_US__6iC_Number_Caption5_BD_v1   Facial Recognition - When a face is recognized within a picture this option appears, it allows you to tag a person.
 SLN294038_en_US__7iC_Number_Caption6_BD_v1   Take a picture
 SLN294038_en_US__8iC_Number_Caption7_BD_v1   Favorites - Designate a picture as a favorite.
 SLN294038_en_US__9iC_Number_Caption8_BD_v1   Share selected pictures
 SLN294038_en_US__10iC_Number_Caption9_BD_v1   Delete - Delete the picture.
 SLN294038_en_US__11iC_Number_Caption10_BD_v1   Information - Provides all the information available about the picture.
 SLN294038_en_US__12iC_Number_Caption11_BD_v1   Options
  • Slideshow
  • Rotate left
  • Rotate right
  • Crop
  • Set picture as:
    • Contact photo
    • Wallpaper (Gallery)
    • Wallpaper (Google+)
  • Print - Through Google Drive
  • Help

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3. Picture Editor

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Figure 3: Picture Editor

Numbers reference image above:
 SLN294038_en_US__2iC_Number_Caption1_BD_v1   Back - Takes you back to the Previous page.
 SLN294038_en_US__3iC_Number_Caption2_BD_v1   Save - Save the edits done to the Picture.
 SLN294038_en_US__4iC_Number_Caption3_BD_v1   Undo edits.
 SLN294038_en_US__5iC_Number_Caption4_BD_v1   Redo Edits.
 SLN294038_en_US__6iC_Number_Caption5_BD_v1   Options
  • Reset
  • Show Applied Effects
  • Export
  • Print - Through Google Drive
  • Help
 SLN294038_en_US__7iC_Number_Caption6_BD_v1   3D Filters
Note: The 3D Filters option only shows for 3D pictures.
  • None
  • Brightness
  • Contrast
  • Saturation
  • BW
  • Punch
  • Vintage
  • Bleach
  • Instant
  • Latte
  • Blue
  • Litho
  • X Process
 SLN294038_en_US__8iC_Number_Caption7_BD_v1   Color Filters (Three circles)
  • None
  • Punch
  • Vintage
  • B/W
  • Bleach
  • Instant
  • Latte
  • Blue
  • Litho
  • X Process
 SLN294038_en_US__9iC_Number_Caption8_BD_v1   Borders
  • None
  • 4x5
  • Brush
  • Grunge
  • Sumi
  • Tape
  • Border Options
 SLN294038_en_US__10iC_Number_Caption9_BD_v1   Tools
  • Crop
  • Straighten
  • Rotate
  • Mirror
  • Draw
 SLN294038_en_US__11iC_Number_Caption10_BD_v1   Enhancements
  • Autocolor
  • W(hite) Balance
  • Exposure
  • Vignette
  • Graduated
  • Contrast
  • Shadows
  • Highlights
  • Vibrance
  • Sharpness
  • Curves
  • Hue
  • Saturation
  • BW Filter
  • Negative
  • Edges
  • Posterize

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Affected Products

Venue 7040, Venue 7840
Article Properties
Article Number: 000142988
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 08 Jun 2024
Version:  4
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