Canon Powershot TX1 User Manual page 44

Shooting Still Images while Shooting a
Movie
Shooting Mode
You can shoot a still image* while shooting a movie.
* Still images will be taken with the aspect ratio, recording pixels and
compression that were made before shooting the movie.
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While shooting a movie, press the
shutter button halfway to focus.
Press the shutter halfway so the camera can focus and
set exposure for the still image. The camera will not
beep at this time. During this process, movie shooting
continues.
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Press the shutter button all the way to
shoot the image.
While taking still images during movie shooting, the
LCD monitor display will momentarily disappear and
then return to the movie display screen. The shutter
sound will be recorded when taking still images, and
the sound for the movie will be interrupted.
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The flash will not fire.
The camera will automatically set the optimal ISO
speed for the shooting conditions.
Continuous shooting of still images is not available.
Movie shooting may stop when shooting a still image
if there is insufficient internal memory available.
The following icons appear if the recording speed of
the storage media is too slow or if there is insufficient
internal memory available, in which case a still image
cannot be shot.
:While this is blinking, writing is in progress.
Shooting is again possible when it stops blinking
and stays lit.
:Internal memory is full, so shooting is disabled.