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Basic
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.
Note
• During motion picture recording, if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will refocus and
the refocus movement will be recorded to the motion picture being recorded. To prioritise the motion
picture image, recording still pictures by fully pressing the shutter button, or creating still pictures
after motion picture recording is recommended.
• Picture size and number of recordable pictures are displayed by pressing the shutter button halfway.
• Recording of motion picture will continue after taking the still picture.
• Recording is performed by the electronic shutter, so the recorded picture may appear warped.
• Pictures will be recorded with a picture size of [3.5M] (16:9). The picture quality may be different to
[3.5M] (16:9) of standard pictures.
• The flash setting is fixed to [
Œ
].
• Zooming will stop when a picture is recorded while zooming.
• Only one picture is recorded when Auto Bracket or White Balance Bracket is set.
• Simultaneous recording is not possible in the following cases:
– When [Rec Mode] is set to [VGA] in [MP4]
– Creative Video Mode
• In [Miniature Effect] of Creative Control Mode, there may be a slight delay between fully pressing the
shutter button and recording.
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
(DMC-FZ200)
• You can record up to 20 pictures per motion picture recording.
• The burst speed while recording motion pictures is limited to the following.
– [
] and [
]/[
] cannot be set. Setting these will automatically switch to [
] and [
].
– [
], [
], [
] or [
] cannot be set. Setting these will automatically switch to [
].
• Only JPEG images are recorded when [Quality] is set to [
], [
] or [
]. (When set to
[
] or [
], still pictures will be recorded in [Quality] of [
A
].)
(DMC-FZ60)
• You can record up to 1 picture per motion picture recording.
