What is Slow Motion and how do I use it?

PLEASE NOTE: that the icons and screens may differ slightly from the illustrations below depending on your device, operating system and theme.

Slow Motion allows you to record a video then play it back up to 8 times slower than normal. The Super Slow-mo feature plays your videos back 32 times slower than normal videos and 4 times slower than videos taken with the Slow Motion feature.

 

More information on the different camera modes available, can be found by visiting What are the different camera modes and how do I use them.

To use the Slow motion feature to record a video, you will need to:

1 From the home screen, choose Apps or swipe up to access your apps
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2 Choose Camera
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3 Choose Slow motion

Depending on your device, choose Mode or swipe across the screen to select Slow motion

4 Choose the record icon
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5 When finished with your video choose the Stop icon
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6 To edit the section of video you’d like to be in slow motion, choose the quick view box
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7 Find the video and choose the view icon or Play slow motion video
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8 Use the slides at the bottom of the screen to select the portion of video you’d like to be in slow motion

Depending on your device, you may need to tap the screen or the scissors icon to edit your video.

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9 When finished, choose Export or Save
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To use the Super Slow-mo feature to record a video, you will need to:

1 From the home screen, choose Apps or swipe up to access your apps
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2 Choose Camera
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3 Choose Super Slow-mo

Depending on your device, choose Mode or swipe across the screen to select Super Slow-mo. 

4 Choose Auto or Manual. If you do not see this screen, skip to step 5.

Auto mode will start recording as soon as movement has been detected within the square. 

Manual mode will start to record once the record button has been pressed.

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5 Choose the record button
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6 To edit the section of video you’d like to be in slow motion, choose the quick view box
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7 Find the video and choose the view icon or Play super slow-mo video
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8 Use the slides at the bottom of the screen to select the portion of video you’d like to be in slow motion
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9 Tap Save
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