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Taking Still Images while Shooting a, Movie

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Taking Still Images while Shooting a Movie You can shoot still images while shooting a movie. Focus while shooting a movie. z Make sure that 4 appears on the screen, then press the shutter button halfway. X The focus and exposure will readjust (the camera will not beep). X The movie will continue shooting. Shoot. z Press the shutter button fully. X The still image will be recorded. What if you cannot take a still image? You may not be able to take still images when the writing speed to the memory card is slow, or when there is insufficient internal memory. In and modes, will appear on the screen while shooting a movie and you will not be able to shoot still images. • 4 (blinking): Processing recorded image. You can shoot when the icon stops blinking. • : Still images cannot be taken. • A still image with an aspect ratio of will be recorded when shooting in and ( aspect ratio). • A still image with an aspect ratio of will be recorded when shooting in ( aspect ratio). • If the aspect ratio setting for still images differs from the aspect ratio setting for movies, still images will be recorded at a setting of . • The shutter sound and black screen that occur when shooting a still image will be recorded in the movie. • The flash will not fire. • The shooting date and time (p. 52) cannot be recorded in the image. • The ISO speed will switch to . • i-Contrast (p. 79) is not available. • If shooting still images fills the internal memory, the movie may stop recording. 114

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You can shoot still images while shooting a movie.
Focus while shooting a movie.
z
Make sure that
4
appears on the screen,
then press the shutter button halfway.
X
The focus and exposure will readjust (the
camera will not beep).
X
The movie will continue shooting.
Shoot.
z
Press the shutter button fully.
X
The still image will be recorded.
Taking Still Images while Shooting a
Movie
What if you cannot take a still image?
You may not be able to take still images when the writing speed to the memory
card is slow, or when there is insufficient internal memory. In
and
modes,
will appear on the screen while shooting a movie and you will not be able to
shoot still images.
•
4
(blinking): Processing recorded image. You can shoot when the icon stops
blinking.
•
: Still images cannot be taken.
•
A still image with an aspect ratio of
will be recorded when shooting in
and
(
aspect ratio).
•
A still image with an aspect ratio of
will be recorded when shooting in
(
aspect ratio).
•
If the aspect ratio setting for still images differs from the aspect ratio
setting for movies, still images will be recorded at a setting of
.
•
The shutter sound and black screen that occur when shooting a still
image will be recorded in the movie.
•
The flash will not fire.
•
The shooting date and time (p. 52) cannot be recorded in the image.
•
The ISO speed will switch to
.
•
i-Contrast (p. 79) is not available.
•
If shooting still images fills the internal memory, the movie may stop
recording.