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Motion Picture
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
Applicable modes:
Still pictures can be recorded even while recording a motion picture. (Simultaneous
recording)
∫Setting motion picture and still picture priorities
Applicable modes:
Recording method for the still pictures taken while recording a motion picture can be set
with [Picture Mode] in the [Motion Picture] menu.
•The picture aspect ratio will be fixed to [W].
•Simultaneous recording is not possible in the following cases:
–When [Rec Mode] is set to [VGA/30p] i n [MP4]
–When the [FHD/24p] or [FHD/24p/ ] is set [only when [ ] (still picture priorities) is set]

During motion picture recording, press the shutter

button fully to record a still picture.

•Simultaneous recording indicator A is displayed while recording still
pictures.
•Recording with the Touch Shutter function (P70) is also available.
Item Settings
(Motion picture
priorities)
•Pictures will be recorded with a picture size of [S] (2 M). The picture
quality may be different to [S] (2 M) of standard pictures.
•Only JPEG images are recorded when [Quality] is set to [ ],
[ ] or [ ]. (When set to [ ], still pictures will be recorded
in [Quality] of [A].)
•Up to 40 still pictures can be taken during recording of the motion
picture.
•In the Creative Control Mode [Miniature Effect], there may be a
slight delay between fully pressing the shutter button and recording.
(Still picture priorities)
•Pictures will be recorded with the set picture size and quality.
•The screen will go dark while recording pictures. A still picture will
be recorded in the motion picture during that period, and audio is
not recorded.
•Up to 10 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the
motion picture.
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