Outside the Canvas, Inside the Lens is Genshin Impact’s latest photography event that starts in Inazuma, where a light novel illustrator named Asagiri is experiencing a horrible case of art block.

The event runs fromApril 1, 2022, to July 04, 2025, and is open to all playersAdventure Rank 30 and abovewho have completed theRitou Escape Plansection of the Inazuma Archon Quest Chapter II: Act I - The Immovable God and the Eternal Euthymia. Moreover, you need to own theKameraGadgetto participate in this event.

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How to Play the Event

Once you meet all the requirements, you’ll automatically receive the Event Quest called Outside the Canvas, Inside the Lens, which will take you to Asagiri in Inazuma City. She’ll ask you to take14 photos across Teyvatand will provide prompts for you to follow. The first two unlocked on the first day of the event, while the rest will gradually unlock over the next five days.

ClickCheck Photo Notesin the event menu to view the prompts. AKamera iconwill also appear in the World Map and the mini-map, along with aglowing spotto indicate the exact location to take the photos.

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How to Take Photos

Interact with the glowing spotto start taking photos. Achecklistwill appear on the left side of the screen. You need to achieve them all before snapping a shot with the Kamera.

Keep in mind that youmust use the Kamera Gadgetfor this event, as the Photo-Taking Points won’t show up through the camera from the settings menu, and you need to use skills for some of the photos! After snapping the photos, you may claim rewards from the Photo Notes in the event menu.

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What are Photo-Taking Points?

The photography notes include a prompt about including Photo-Taking Points. These are circles that appear in the landscape based on how much of the scenery is crammed into the shot. You need tozoom outfor more Photo-Taking Points to show up on the screen.

Check out our guide onHow to take a picture in-game in Genshin Impactto learn how to use the Kamera Gadget.