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Photo Mode Guide

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inZOI Photo Mode Guide
Activate Photo Mode by selecting the camera button in the Create a Zoi menu in inZOI. Find out how to use photo mode and where the photos taken are saved in here!

Photo Mode Guide

Change Zoi Pose

Sample Poses

There are a variety of poses available in Photo Mode. Some poses come with unique animations and props for the Zoi to perform and use. Click on a Zoi

Note that you can only change poses when paused.

Custom Poses Are Available

Custom Poses Are Available

Supported Video Types Supported Image Types
• .mp4
• .avi
•.mkv
• .mov
• .jpg
• .jpeg
• .png
• .bmp
• .tiff

Players may create custom poses by selecting the Make AI Emote in the Pose Tab and uploading either a Video or an Image of the pose. Note that full body shots of one person are required for both videos and images.

Change Zoi Expression

Sample Expressions

Expressions employ emotions on the Zoi's face, and may be used in tandem with poses to create picture perfect scenarios.

A Facial Capture option is available for users looking for more complex expressions. Note that this option is only available for iOS users.

Note that you can only change expressions when paused.

How to Use Facial and Motion Capture

Camera Options and Filters

Camera Options

FOV Functions similarly to zoom.
DOF Functions similarly to focus.
Remove Background Toggle to remove or restore the background selected in Character Studio.
Filter Located beside the Camera tab above the pop-up. Adds a filter to the camera.

Photo Mode allow users to change photography-related options. Select the Camera Options button located at the bottom right of the camera screen.

All Available Filters

All Filters in Photo Mode

Realistic

Cartoon

B&W Cartoon

Diorama

Lovely

Fisheye Lens

Mono

Retro

Thriller

There are currently 9 filters available in Photo Mode. Each filter come with its own distinct set of colors and effects.

Portrait or Landscape Mode

Portrait Landscape

The camera's view can be changed by selecting either Portrait Mode or Landscape Mode. These selections are located on either side of the shutter button located at the bottom of the screen.

Portrait Mode sets the camera to focus on the Zoi, while Landscape Mode zooms out to include the a larger scope of the background.

Pause and Play Button

Players may either pause or play the selected Zois by pressing the button located at the bottom leftmost part of the screen.

Playing allow Zois to continue their tasks while Photo Mode is active, while pausing will freeze all movements unless a Zoi is directed to perform a pose or expression.

Video Mode is Under Development

Video Mode Likely Implemented In the Future

Photo Mode has a toggle to record a Video located below the camera screen. The button is currently grayed out and is under development.

How to Use Photo Mode

Photo Mode Controls

Input Action
Ctrl Button + Shift + U Button
Hide UI
W Button
A Button S Button D Button
Front/ Left/ Back/ Right Move
Q Button E Button
Move Up/Down
Home End
Change Wall View
Left Click (Drag)
Move Camera Position
Right Click (Drag)
Rotate Camera Angle
Mouse Scroll Down Mouse Scroll Up
Zoom Out / Zoom In

Using the WASD Keys moves the camera in a 3D Space, while the Q and E moves the camera vertically. Players may fine tune the camera movement by dragging with left click or right click, and adjust the zoom via the scroll wheel.

Click the Camera Button in the Top Menu

Live Mode

Navigate to the top menu in Live Mode and click on the Camera Button to enter Photo Mode. This allows players to capture photos in the world of inZOI and may be activated with almost no restrictions.

Note that Photo Mode cannot be activated during cutscenes.

Character Creation

When in the Create-a-Zoi menu, select the camera button on the top section of the screen to activate Photo Mode. This button is also present in the Character Studio and may be used to enter Photo Mode as well.

Character Creation Guide

Build Mode

Enter Photo Mode in Build Mode by pressing the button below the top menu instead. Note that this is only available for the Build Studio in Creator Mode.

Build Mode Guide

Where Are Photos Saved?

Click the Bottom Left Icon to Open the Photo Folder

Click on the image icon at the bottom left of the menu to open the Photo Folder. The game will pull up the folder where photos are saved upon button press.

In Users Folder

PC File Path
C:\Users\USERNAME\Documents\inZOI\Photo

Photos taken in Photo Mode are saved in the Users folder. Head to Local Disk (C:) and select Users, then open the folder with your PC's Username to start. The default username for PCs are often "admin" if not customized.

From the folder with your PC's username, head to Documents and open inZOI. Images taken in Photo Mode are inside the Photos folder.

Photo Mode File Path Walkthrough

# PC File Path Walkthrough
1
Click on Local Disk (C:) and open the Users folder.
2
Open the folder named as your PC's username. The username is admin by default.
3
Navigate to Documents and open the inZOI folder inside.
5
Double click the Photos folder to see all the photos taken in Photo Mode.

inZOI Related Guides

Tips and Tricks

Beginner's Guide: Tips and Tricks

All Tips and Tricks

FAQs
Can You Change a Zoi's Height? Are There Body Sliders?
Is There Multitasking for Zois? Can You Murder Zois?
Are There Tattoos? Do Zois Have Memories?
Is There an Active School System? What is the Max Number of Zois?
Are There Ghosts? What Happens When You Die?
Can You Go to Jail? Is There an Autosave?
Are There Piercings? Are There Pets and Animals?
Does inZOI Use AI? What are Souls?
Can You Adopt a Cat? Do Zois Get Jealous?
Is There Edge Scrolling? Where Do Toddlers Sleep?
Can You Import a Face Scan? What is Outfit Simulation?
Can You Rob a Bank? Is There a Family Tree?
Gameplay Guides
How to Use the 3D Printer Smart Zoi Technology Explained
Weather and Seasons Guide Pregnancy Guide: How to Have a Baby
Relationships Explained How to Use Facial Capture
How to Get Married Photo Mode Guide
List of Controls How to Get a Car
How to Create a Zoi Karma System Explained
All Death Types and How to Cause Them How to Upload to Canvas
List of Cooking Recipes How to Spread Rumors
How to Fast Travel List of Preferences
All Age Groups and Lifespan How to Create Custom Outfits
How to Download Zois and Builds from Canvas How to Change Day Length
AI Emote Guide: How to Create Custom Poses How to Change Hair Length
How to Split and Merge Households How to Set the Mood (WooHoo Guide)
How to Get Meow Coins inZOI University Guide
Smartphone Features and How to Use How to Switch to Another Zoi
How to Switch Zoi Controls How to Cure Coughing Zoi
How to Create Social Events How to Carry Over Zois and Builds to Early Access
How to Get a Job Where to Get Medicine - First Aid Kit Location
How to Clean Dirty Clothes How to Buy a Lottery Ticket
How to Move Houses How to Ask to Move In
How to Edit Zoi After Creating Them How to Fulfill Urges
How to Invite Someone Over inZOI Romance Guide
How to Turn Off Autonomy How to Disable Aging
Where to Find the Flea Market How to Age Up Zois
How to Send a Letter What to Do with VIP Travel Ticket
How to Surf What to Do With Fish
How to Feed the Baby How to Make Coffee
How to Decrease Uncomfortable Emotion How to Get Promoted
How to Resign and Get Fired Emotions Guide - How Moods Work
How to Divorce How to Manage Needs
How to Listen to Music Alone How to Read an Investment Book
How to Use Tarot Cards How to Upload Selfies in Bubbly
How to Bond with Animals List of Values
How to Generate Custom Textures How to Hire Services
How to Search for Legal Information How to Complete Wants to Talk About Challenges Urge
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