Use your iPhone camera to record videos and QuickTake videos. Learn how to switch between video formats, change modes to take Cinematic, slow-motion, and time-lapse videos, and use Action mode to improve video stabilization.
Note: Video recording isn’t available during a phone or FaceTime call.
Open Camera On supported models, > Camera, then tap Record Video.
Select from the list of video formats and frame rates that your iPhone supports.
Note: Faster frame rates and higher resolutions result in larger video files.
Videos you record at faster frame rates can be played back at slower speeds in the Photos app. See to turn it off.
Tip: Press and hold the volume up or volume down button to start recording a video in Photo mode.
supported models, you can tap > Camera, then tap Record Slo-mo.
Tip: Use quick toggles to adjust the video resolution and frame rate while you record. See on supported models) to start recording; tap or click again to stop recording.
Tip: On iPhone 12 models and later, use a tripod to capture time-lapse videos with more detail and brightness when recording in low-light situations.