Android examples for Camera:Front Camera
get Default Front Facing Camera Instance
//package com.java2s; import android.annotation.TargetApi; import android.hardware.Camera; import android.os.Build; public class Main { private static int mCameraId = -1; public static Camera getDefaultFrontFacingCameraInstance() { Camera camera = getDefaultCamera(Camera.CameraInfo.CAMERA_FACING_FRONT); if (camera != null) mCameraId = Camera.CameraInfo.CAMERA_FACING_FRONT; return camera; }//from w w w .j a v a 2s . c om @TargetApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.GINGERBREAD) public static Camera getDefaultCamera(int position) { // Find the total number of cameras available int mNumberOfCameras = Camera.getNumberOfCameras(); // Find the ID of the back-facing ("default") camera Camera.CameraInfo cameraInfo = new Camera.CameraInfo(); for (int i = 0; i < mNumberOfCameras; i++) { Camera.getCameraInfo(i, cameraInfo); if (cameraInfo.facing == position) { return Camera.open(i); } } return null; } }