Camera Controls
The social.plus Video SDK provides extensive camera control capabilities for creating professional broadcasting experiences. This guide covers all available camera features and how to implement them across different platforms.Camera Management
Camera Initialization
Camera Switching
Camera Settings
Resolution Control
Frame Rate Management
Advanced Camera Features
Focus Control
Zoom Control
Exposure Control
White Balance
Camera Effects and Filters
Beauty Filters
Color Filters
Camera States and Events
Camera States
Camera Events
Platform-Specific Implementation
iOS Camera Controls
Android Camera Controls
Web Camera Controls
Best Practices
Performance Optimization
- Initialize Early: Initialize camera during app startup
- Resource Management: Properly release camera resources
- Background Handling: Manage camera state during app lifecycle
- Memory Management: Avoid memory leaks with proper cleanup
User Experience
- Smooth Transitions: Use animated transitions for camera switches
- Visual Feedback: Show loading states during camera operations
- Error Handling: Gracefully handle camera permissions and errors
- Accessibility: Support voice commands and gesture controls
Error Handling
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
- Camera Not Switching: Check if multiple cameras are available
- Focus Not Working: Verify focus capabilities on device
- Zoom Limitations: Check device zoom range support
- Performance Issues: Optimize resolution and frame rate settings
Debug Information
Next Steps
- Advanced Features - Explore advanced broadcasting options
- Platform-Specific Guides - Detailed platform implementations
- Troubleshooting - Common camera issues and solutions
- Core Concepts - Understanding camera fundamentals