https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/310549#M2644 <P>There is no way around it as you would need to take pictures in playback mode.</P> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:00:26 GMT rhckm49 2020-06-18T20:00:26Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/271417#M2641 <P>When I go to image effects and looks, I have turned on highlight priority but when I do, the camera doesn't allow me to take photos. Is there a way around that or not?</P> Sat, 06 Apr 2019 16:50:08 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/271417#M2641 rhckm49 2019-04-06T16:50:08Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/271443#M2642 <P>Photos are disabled when using Highlight Priority. No way around this.</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2019 14:10:52 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/271443#M2642 IamintheUK 2019-04-07T14:10:52Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/299617#M2643 To my knowledge, there is no way around this as I have had my G40 in highlight priority and you can only take pictures when in playback mode. Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:31:47 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/299617#M2643 rhckm49 2020-03-19T21:31:47Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/310549#M2644 <P>There is no way around it as you would need to take pictures in playback mode.</P> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:00:26 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/Vixia-HF-G40/m-p/310549#M2644 rhckm49 2020-06-18T20:00:26Z