A motion image and a still image are selectively recorded onto a recording medium. When the recording of the still image is instructed during the recording of the motion image, one picture plane in the motion image is extracted and stored into a memory. After completion of the recording of the motion...http://www.google.de/patents/US6243531?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6243531 - Recording apparatus capable of recording motion image and still image