From the course: Creating Online Video with iPhone

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Some of the differences between still and video options

Some of the differences between still and video options - iOS Tutorial

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Some of the differences between still and video options

- [Instructor] So I think there's a few very important things to talk about when we talk about the differences between the iPhone's camera, still camera, and the iPhone's video camera. One of the biggest happens to do with a small crop factor that you'll experience when taking imagery with your video camera. You can see a demonstration here. I actually happen to be just in my regular camera mode but when I flip over to the video camera, you'll notice that it actually crops in on the image a bit. Why this becomes important is that if you're framing for a shot, you want to just keep in mind that you're going to lose part of that image off if you're in photo mode and not in your video mode. You'll also notice that, in video mode, there'll be a slight degradation in the quality of the images that you have compared to that of your stills. So, this can be noticed at night, if you ever take a night-mode photograph, and that…

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