Recording Still Pictures While A Motion Picture Is Being Recorded - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 Owner's Manual

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Recording still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded

Still pictures can be recorded even while a motion picture is being recorded.
Press the shutter button fully during the motion picture
recording
Still pictures can be taken while a motion picture is being recorded.
[Aspect Ratio]
16:9
• The picture quality may be different to [3.5M] (16:9) of standard pictures.
• When still pictures are recorded during zooming, the zooming may stop.
• Using [Miniature Effect] in [Creative Control] Mode, a still picture may be taken
with a slight delay from the time when the shutter button is pressed fully.
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When you press the shutter button halfway during motion picture recording, the
camera will automatically refocus on a subject. This refocus movement is recorded
even during motion picture recording. When priority is to be given to the motion
picture videos, press the shutter button fully, and record the still pictures. Still pictures
can also be created after motion picture recording.
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When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the picture size and the number of
recordable pictures are displayed.
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Still pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases:
• When [Rec Quality] is set to [VGA]
• [Creative Video Mode]
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The flash is set to [
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Since the electronic shutter is used for recording, the pictures recorded may be
distorted.
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When [Quality] is set to [
setting in JPEG file format.
[Still Picture Size]
3.5M
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], [ ] or [
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