Taking Still Photos Be Taken During Movie Shooting (EOS REBEL T6i / EOS 750D)
06-Mar-2015
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Solution
While shooting a movie, you can also take a still photo by pressing the shutter button completely.
Taking Still Photos during Movie Shooting
- If you take a still photo during movie shooting, the movie will record a still moment lasting approx. 1 sec.
- The captured still photo will be recorded to the card, and the movie shooting will resume automatically when the Live View image is displayed.
- The movie and still photo will be recorded as separate files on the card.
- Functions particular to still photo shooting are shown below. Other functions will be the same as for movie shooting.
| Function | Settings |
|---|---|
| Image Recording Quality |
As set in [  : Image quality].When the movie recording size is [1920x1080] or [1280x720], the aspect ratio will be 16:9. When the size is [640x480], the aspect ratio will be 4:3. |
| ISO Speed* |
With autoexposure shooting: Automatically set within ISO 100 - ISO 6400. Manual Exposure Shooting : ･ With [AUTO] (A), the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 6400. ･ You can set the ISO speed manually within ISO 100 - ISO 6400 in whole-stop increments. Under [  : Custom Functions (C.Fn)], if [2: ISO expansion] is set to [1: On], the manual setting range will expand so you can also select H (equivalent to ISO 12800).･ Under [ : Custom Functions (C.Fn)], if [3: Highlight tone priority] is set to [1: Enable], the ISO speed will be ISO 200 - ISO 6400. |
| Exposure Setting |
With autoexposure shooting: Automatically-set shutter speed and aperture (displayed when pressing the shutter button halfway). With manual exposure shooting: Manually-set shutter speed and aperture. |
| AEB | Canceled |
| Flash | Flash off |
NOTE
- Regardless of the drive mode setting, single shooting will take effect for still photo shooting during movie shooting.
- The self-timer can be set before you start shooting a movie. During movie shooting, the camera will switch to single shooting.
IMPORTANT
When you press the shutter button halfway to autofocus during movie shooting, the following phenomena may occur.
- Focus may become far off momentarily.
- The brightness of the recorded movie may change.
- The recorded movie may be momentarily still.
- The movie may record the lens operation noise.
- You cannot shoot still photos when focus is not achieved, such as when the subject is moving.