*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2* is visually stunning, particularly when played in fidelity mode. If you're looking to capture the game's beauty without the hustle of combat and quests, here’s your guide to using the photo mode in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.*
How to Activate Photo Mode in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
While some games may not have a photo mode at launch or may never get one at all—yes, *Elden Ring*, we're looking at you—*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2* comes equipped with this feature right from the start. Here’s how to dive into the photo mode:
- PC – Press F1 on your keyboard, or simultaneously press L3 and R3 if using a joypad.
- Xbox Series X|S / PlayStation 5 – Press L3 and R3 together on your joypad. For those unfamiliar, L3 and R3 refer to clicking in both joysticks at the same time. Once done, time will freeze, and you'll enter photo mode!
How to Use Photo Mode in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
Once in photo mode, you can maneuver the camera around Henry, fly up or down for the perfect angle, and zoom in or out. Here's how to control the camera across different platforms:
- Xbox Series X|S:
- Rotate camera – Left Stick
- Move camera horizontally – Right Stick
- Move camera up – Left Trigger/LT
- Move camera down – Right Trigger/RT
- Hide Interface – X
- Exit photo mode – B
- Take picture – Press Xbox button then Y.
- PlayStation 5:
- Rotate camera – left stick
- Move camera horizontally – right stick
- Move camera up – left trigger/LT
- Move camera down – right trigger/RT
- Hide interface – Square
- Exit photo mode – Circle
- Take picture – Hit Share button and choose Take Screenshot (or hold down Share)
- PC (keyboard and mouse):
- Move camera – use mouse
- Slow move – caps lock
- Hide interface – X
- Exit photo mode – Esc
- Take picture – E
On PC, your screenshots will be saved to your pictures folder, while on consoles, they'll be stored in your capture gallery.
What Can You Do in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s Photo Mode?
Currently, the photo mode in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2* is quite basic. You can take pictures from various angles within a certain distance of Henry, but advanced features like posing characters, altering color tones, changing the time of day, or inserting other characters are missing. While it's great to have a photo mode, it's on the simpler side compared to other games. Hopefully, Warhorse Studios will enhance it with future updates.
That's your complete guide to using photo mode in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.*