[iPhone] How to shoot without the shutter sound? You can rest assured even in places where you are concerned about "Pashat"!

In this section, we will introduce useful techniques that are surprisingly overlooked for intermediate iPhone users! I want to take pictures with my iPhone in a quiet place. But let's stop because it will make a "pasha" shutter sound... Have you ever had such an experience? iPhones sold in Japan cannot turn off the shutter sound, but with a little trick you can shoot still images without the shutter sound.

Tap the shutter while recording a video

Since it's a simple function, many people don't know about it, but it's a function that allows you to take a still image while recording a video. With this function, you can shoot still images without the shutter sound. Let's use it when you want to take a picture without making a "Pasha" sound.

To use, first switch the shooting mode to "Video" and start recording. Tap the white icon in the bottom left once the video starts to shoot. This is the shutter button. Tap this to take a photo without the shutter sound. Let's use it in scenes where you hesitate to take a picture with a loud shutter sound.

At the time of writing in August 2017, it is possible to shoot still images using this method without the shutter sound. However, please note that this may change in future iOS updates.