![]() If your Sim has low Photography skill, it’s always best to take all five shots, even if it’s all of the exact same picture. You can take up to 5 pictures at once so don’t worry too much if you’re not 100% sure about your first few takes. Take Photo: The camera icon in the centre is how you snap your pictures.Click this to switch between landscape and portrait shots. Orientation: In the bottom centre tab on the left, the circular icon is your orientation.The expensive camera has small, medium, and large photo sizing options. The mid-range camera allows you to take small and medium sized photos. The cell phone and cheapest camera only allow you to take small photos. This is where you can select the size of your photo. Sizing: In the bottom bar on the left, you’ll see three rectangles in different sizes.You can also click the group icon at the top of the pose tab to cycle through all the different pose categories. There are eight different categories of emotions with a few poses to cycle through in each category. Click through the bottom left tab to switch between different poses. Poses: This option is only available for players who own the Moschino Stuff pack and only appears when using the Take Picture Of option.If your Sim does not have high photography skill, choose your filter carefully poor quality photos cannot have their filters changed afterwards. Filters: Click on the filters tab in the top left to bring up 11 different filters for your shots. ![]() Not all options will be available on all cameras but below is an example picture of what the in-game photography screen looks like with the most expensive digital camera. ![]() When you take a picture using the camera, there are several tools and options available to you. Your Sims can take photos of their pets to upload to Simstagram. Simstagram Pet: This option will only be available if you own the Cats & Dogs expansion pack.Great for cute couple shots or best friend pictures! Take Photo With: This will let your Sims take a picture of themselves with another Sim.Take Photo Of: This option lets you take nice posed portrait shots of other Sims.This option is good for taking shots of landscapes, objects, or capturing candid moments between Sims. Take Photo: This will let your Sim take a photo of anything from wherever they’re standing.Take Selfie: This will allow your Sim to snap a picture of themselves! This option is only available on the cell phone.In a Sim’s inventory, click on the camera to bring up photo options. On the cameras from Build/Buy, you’ll have to drag them into a Sim’s inventory before any photo options will come up on them. ![]() It’s the icon of a stereo speaker on the bottom far right of the phone menu. On the cell phone, your photo options will be under the Entertainment tab. The expensive camera takes small, medium, and large photos and has even better zoom capabilities. The mid-range camera allows you to take small and medium photos and does have zoom capabilities. The cheapest one isn’t any better than the cell phone for taking pictures it only lets you take small photos and doesn’t have zoom capabilities. There are three base game cameras you can purchase. All the cameras are located in the Activities & Skills > Creativity category. To start taking photos, your Sims will need either their cell phone or any camera found in Build/Buy. Then I’ll introduce you to how you can enhance your photography using the Moschino Stuff pack! Lastly, I’ll point you to some optional mods that I find helpful for taking and organizing my photos. First, I’ll show you how to take photos with just the base game. So today, I’ll be walking you through how to take beautiful in-game photos that your Sims can hang up on the wall or display on surfaces. A friend of mine asked me for a photography tutorial to help her learn the ins and outs of taking photographs in the game. I’m always using the in-game camera tools to get the perfect shots of my Sims. Weddings, graduations, first days of school, birthday parties, family vacations, it’s all captured in photo memories that make a house feel like a home. As a generational and family player, I’m obsessed with taking beautiful family photos to display on the walls of my Sims’ homes.
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