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## Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec)

You can shoot still images while recording a movie. The camera keeps recording the movie even when you shoot still images.

1. Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording a movie.

1. Press the shutter button.

A still image is recorded.

- The number of recordable still images (A) appears on the screen when you press the shutter button halfway down.

1. Press the MOVIE button to stop recording the movie.

Notes

- When [Record Setting] is set to [60p 28M(PS)]/[50p 28M(PS)], you cannot use the Dual Rec.

- The sound of the shutter button operating may be recorded.

- Flash is not available for shooting still images during movie recording.

- The size of still image that can be shot while recording a movie varies depending on the movie recording setting. For details, see “Image Size(Dual Rec).” [Details]

- When shooting using Smile Shutter, the shutter releases automatically each time the camera detects a smiling face.

- When the mode dial is set to (Movie) and you are not recording a movie, you cannot use Smile Shutter.

- When Dual Rec recording is unavailable, the (still image recording unavailable) indicator appears on the screen.

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