Shoot Slow-Mo Videos
| Shoot Slow-Mo Videos |
Use Slow-mo mode to capture fleeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed based on how slow you want your footage to appear. With a higher speed you'll get slower playback.
The available slow motion speeds vary by device.
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256x: suitable for recording shooting, explosion, or other extreme fast-paced action scenes.
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128x or 64x: suitable for recording balls being hit and racing.
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32x or 16x: suitable for recording bubbles popping and water splashing.
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8x or 4x: suitable for recording breakdowns of fast movements, such as diving into water and a football being kicked. You can customize the overall shooting length and the length of the slow-mo portion.
For best results, shoot the slow-mo videos in bright and natural lighting.
Shoot Slow-Mo Videos
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Go to and select Slow-mo mode.
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Touch
and select a slow motion speed. -
Frame your subject within the viewfinder, then touch
to start recording.
Shoot Slow-Mo Videos with the Front Camera
You can use the front camera to take slow-mo selfie videos such as of your hair blowing in the wind.
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Go to , select Slow-mo mode, then touch
to switch to the front camera. -
If your phone allows, touch
and select a slow motion speed. -
Touch
to start recording. -
Touch
to end the recording.
Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos
For a slow-mo video, you can change which part of it you want to play in slow motion.
This feature is only available for slow-mo videos recorded at 4x or 8x. The 8x option is not available on certain devices.
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Go to and select a slow-mo video.
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Touch
to play the video. During playback, touch the video to display the editing area. -
Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played in slow motion.
Other parts of the video will be played at a normal speed.
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Go to
> Save slow-mo file to save your edits.
For the best results when sharing, share the slow-mo videos in which your edits have been saved.