Apple Quicktake!! QuickTake is effortless to capture photos, videos, or burst shots instantly. Tapping the white shutter button will snap a pic for you, but a video records when you hold it. Without having to swtich to video mode. Video will continue to be captured as long as you're holding the shutter button and will stop once it is released. if you plan on recording for a while, slide the shutter button to the right, which locks it into video mode and you don't have to hold the button. Capturing burst photos with QuickTake If you want to capture burst photos, you can tap the button and immediately pull it to the left. Now it will capture burst photos as long as you hold it. A counter will appear in the original shutter button circle to inform you of how many shots have it captured.