Recording video

1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app.
2. Switch to Video mode. See Choosing a capture mode for details.
3. When you're ready to start recording, tap .
4. Change focus to a different subject or area by just tapping it on the Viewfinder screen. You can also change the exposure after tapping by dragging up and down on the screen.
5. Tap the flash icon to turn the flash on or off.
6. Tap to pause the recording, and then tap to resume.
7. To stop recording, tap .

Setting the video resolution

1. Switch to Video mode.
2. Tap to open the slideout menu.
3. Tap Quality to change the video resolution.

Turning on high resolution audio

Record videos, including selfie videos, with high resolution audio.

Important:

• High resolution audio is only available when the video quality is set to HD (720p) or higher.
• You can't pause video recording when using high resolution audio.

1. Switch to Video mode.
2. Tap to open the slideout menu.
3. Tap High-res audio to turn on high resolution audio.
4. When you're ready to start recording, tap .
5. To stop recording, tap .

Videos recorded with high resolution audio are saved in MKV (Matroska video) file format.

Taking a photo while recording a video—VideoPic

1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app.
2. Switch to Video mode. See Choosing a capture mode for details.
3. Tap to start recording.
4. While recording, tap whenever you want to capture a still shot.
5. Tap to stop recording.

Related How-tos

Camera screen

Recording videos in slow motion

Capture mode settings