Nikon COOLPIX P950 Reference Manual - Page 149

Capturing still images while recording movies If the shutter-release button is pressed all the way while recording a movie, one frame is saved as a still image (JPEG image) (except Movie manual mode). Movie recording continues while the still image is being saved. • A still image can be captured when is displayed on the screen. When is displayed, a still image cannot be captured. • The size of the captured still image is the same as the movie image size. Movie options (page 204) Notes about capturing still images during movie recording • Still images cannot be saved during movie recording in the following situations: - In Movie manual mode - When movie recording is paused - When the remaining movie recording time is less than five seconds - When [Movie options] is set to an HS movie option • When the shooting menu [Image quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW + Fine], a still image is captured as [Fine]. When [Image quality] is set to [RAW + Normal], it is captured as [Normal]. • Up to 20 still images can be saved while recording a single movie when [Movie options] is set to [2160/30p] or [2160/25p]. Still images are captured as [Fine]. • It may take some time to save the images after shooting. • The frames of a movie that were recorded when a still image was being captured may not play back smoothly. • The sounds of operating the shutter-release button when saving a still image may be heard in the recorded movie. • If the camera moves when the shutter-release button is pressed, the image may be blurred. 149 Movies Capturing still images while recording movies