Nikon COOLPIX P510 User Manual - Page 176

Recording Movies Capturing Still Pictures While Recording Movies If the shutter-release button is pressed all the way while recording a movie, one frame is saved as a still picture. Movie recording continues while the still picture is being saved. • A still picture can be saved when Q is displayed at the top left of the monitor. 7m23s • Q is not displayed while saving still pictures. Another still picture cannot be saved until Q is displayed again. • The still picture is saved with Normal as the image quality. The image size is determined by the type (resolution) (A164) of the original movie. Movie type (resolution) d HD 1080pP (1920×1080)/ e HD 1080p (1920×1080) f HD 720p (1280×720) g VGA (640×480) Size of still picture i (1920 × 1080) R (1280 × 720) S (640 × 480) Movie Recording and Playback B Notes on Saving Still Pictures During Movie Recording • When the remaining movie recording time is less than 30 seconds, still pictures cannot be saved. • When recording an HS movie (A160), still pictures cannot be saved. • When the movie option is set to iFrame 540 (960×540), still pictures cannot be saved. • The shutter sound made when saving a still picture may be heard in the recorded movie. • If the camera moves when the shutter-release button is pressed, the picture may be blurred. C File Names of Saved Still Pictures The file numbers assigned to captured still pictures ascend in order, starting with the file number of the movie being recorded +1. D More Information See "File and Folder Names" (A215) for more information. 162