Video Capture Screen Overview

Video mode turns the Capture Screen into a full-featured video recorder, with the same fast access to focus, exposure, and lens controls you rely on for still images. This overview maps out every control on the video Capture Screen so you can find what you need at a glance.

Enabling Video mode

To switch to Video mode, (1) tap the Camera Mode button and (2) select Video from the list.

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Video Capture Screen Overview

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Property 1=1.png   Front/Rear camera button   Switch between front and rear cameras.
         
Property 1=2.png   ISO button   Shows the current ISO value; tap to open manual controls including manual ISO adjustments.
         
Property 1=3.png   EV button   Tap to adjust Exposure Compensation (darken/brighten your recording)
         
Property 1=4.png   Shutter speed   Shows the current Shutter speed; tap to open manual controls including manual Shutter speed adjustments.
         
Property 1=5.png   Torch light   Tap to enable/disable the steady torch light.
         
Property 1=6.png   Video Info panel   Shows current video settings (frame rate, resolution, color format, codec, audio setting), remaining disk space, battery life, audio levels, microphone status, and more.
         
Property 1=6.jpg   Focus Square   Drag onto your subject to set focus; long-press to lock it.
         
Group 5543.png   Exposure Circle   Drag onto your subject to set exposure; long-press to lock it.
         
Group 1543.png   Lens selector   Switch between lenses, or swipe along the lens buttons to zoom.
         
Group 2543.png   Manual Controls panel   Enable manual control of Exposure, White Balance, and Focus.
         
Group 3543.png   Media Library   Tap to access your recordings.
         
Group 15543.png   Camera Mode button   Tap to switch the camera mode.
         
Group 25543.png   Shutter button   Tap to start video recording. Tap again to stop video recording. During recording, you can pause and resume with a separate button.
         
Group 35543.png   Second Shutter button   Tap to capture a still photo while recording. Stills are saved at the native video resolution (e.g. 1920 x 1080 pixels).
         
Group 45543.png   Control Panel   Tap to open the Control Panel for a wide range of settings.

 

Depending on the features enabled on the second page of the Control Panel, you may also see the following buttons on the Capture Screen:

 

Group 6578.svg   Orientation Lock   Tap to enable/disable Orientation Lock.
         
Group 6577.svg   Mirroring   Tap to enable/disable Mirroring.
         
Unselected state-1.svg   Anamorphic Desqueeze   Tap to enable/disable Anamorphic Desqueeze (1.33x or 1.55x correction factor) when using anamorphic add-on lenses.
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