The photo is taken from the video stream, so it may be lower resolution than a normal photo on some models.
All questions / iPhone camera
How do I take a photo while recording video on iPhone?
Short answerTap the white shutter button that appears next to the record button while you’re filming. The photo saves separately and the video keeps recording.
Answered by Con, founder of Music Wide Selfie. Updated 22 October 2026. Where something depends on your iPhone or iOS version, we say so.
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