Camera & Video Capture for Field Service Documentation
Dingo Desk includes an integrated camera system for capturing photos and videos during field work. No more switching between apps — capture, attach, and document everything in one place.
Integrated Camera
Section titled “Integrated Camera”The built-in camera is available throughout the app wherever media is needed:
Photo Capture
Section titled “Photo Capture”- Take photos directly in the app
- Flash toggle for low-light conditions
- Aspect ratio options
- Image count indicator
- Quick capture from any screen
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Camera interface Coming soon
Video Recording
Section titled “Video Recording”- Record video in-app
- Timestamp embedded automatically
- High-quality capture
- Flash support for video
Camera Features
Section titled “Camera Features”Flash Toggle
Section titled “Flash Toggle”Switch between on, off, and auto flash modes for optimal photos in any lighting.
Aspect Ratio
Section titled “Aspect Ratio”Choose between different aspect ratios for your photos to suit the subject:
- Standard (4:3)
- Wide (16:9)
Image Count
Section titled “Image Count”See how many photos you’ve captured in the current session, so you never lose track.
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Camera controls Coming soon
Using the Camera
Section titled “Using the Camera”The camera can be accessed from:
- Job sections: Document work in progress
- Notes: Add visual context to observations
- Inspection items: Capture evidence of issues
- Incident reports: Document incidents
- Tasks: Prove task completion
Media Attachments
Section titled “Media Attachments”Photos and videos can be attached to:
- Jobs
- Sections
- Tasks
- Notes
- Inspection reports
- Incidents
All media is automatically linked to the relevant item with timestamp and context.
Video Playback
Section titled “Video Playback”Recorded videos support professional playback features:
- Full-screen mode
- Timeline scrubbing
- Zoom controls
- Smooth playback
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Video playback Coming soon
Best Practices
Section titled “Best Practices”- Take clear photos: Good lighting and steady hands produce better documentation
- Capture before and after: Document the state before work begins and after completion
- Use video for walk-throughs: Videos capture more context than still photos
- Review on-site: Check your photos before leaving the job site