# Camera Input

## Add a camera input

1. Open an existing [application ](https://docs.novacura.com/flow-connect/working-with-connect/create-and-design/applications/create#create-application)or create a new one in an [application package](https://docs.novacura.com/flow-connect/working-with-connect/create-and-design/application-packages) and open it in the Designer.
   1. Add a User step. 
   2. Open the User step.
   3. Add a Camera Input. 
   4. In the Output, in the Target Variable, write "picture".
   5. In the Prompt, write "Take a picture or choose from your gallery". 
2. Click the **Play** button in the top right-hand corner to run the application in diagnostic mode.

<figure><img src="/files/PXJADg3OuDxobY5FKUPX" alt=""><figcaption><p>In the designer in the web, you only have the option to add a picture from your library.</p></figcaption></figure>

<figure><img src="/files/Fidu9nfi3Rkyfo4YD2uE" alt=""><figcaption><p>In the mobile application, you click the image-symbol to get the option to take a picture with your camera or choose an existing one from your library or a file. </p></figcaption></figure>

Once you have chosen a picture, you can edit it by clicking on it.&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/kV2gC4J4lFCrNMa8kyg2" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

2. In the menu on the top of the page, you have a variety of options to edit the picture.&#x20;

   * Crop and transform&#x20;
   * Annotation
   * Finetune
   * Filter
   * Frame
   * Resize

   Each options opens it's list of options, click through them to find what suits you best. You can undo your changes or zoom in/out on the upper, left side. You can cancel or save your changes, and reset the picture on the upper, right side.&#x20;
3. Condition to hide&#x20;
   1. In the Condition To Hide, write “{userId = “*your user id”*} *(the user Id you log in to Connect with)*
   2. Run the application in diagnostic mode again.

<figure><img src="/files/mppUkxzWDnuGCzC7vKo8" alt=""><figcaption><p>The image is now hidden since the condition is fulfilled.</p></figcaption></figure>


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