Panasonic DMCG5 DMCG5 User Guide - Page 55
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
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Basic Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Still pictures can be recorded even while recording a motion picture. (Simultaneous recording) During motion picture recording, press the shutter button fully to record a still picture. 3s • Simultaneous recording indicator A is displayed while recording still pictures. 28 • You can also take pictures using the Touch Shutter function (P39). A ∫ 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. 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 30 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. • 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 (Still picture priorities) recorded. • Up to 8 still pictures (up to 7 if [PSH] is set) can be recorded during recording of the motion picture. Note • 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] in [MP4] - 55 -
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