Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same

Abstract

A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal are disclosed. A mobile terminal according to the present invention comprises a camera, a touch screen, and a controller configured to enter Always on Camera mode in which the camera is operated while the touch screen is inactive, take a picture at predetermined photographing intervals, and take more pictures each time the number of recognized subjects is changed within one photographing period. According to the present invention, a mobile terminal may take an image reflecting a change of a subject in Always on Camera mode in an efficient manner.

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