For the More Curious: Recording Video
Once you understand how to use UIImagePickerController to take pictures, making the transition to recording video is trivial. Recall that an image picker controller has a sourceType property that determines whether an image comes from the camera, photo library, or saved photos album. Image picker controllers also have a mediaTypes property, which is an array of strings that contains identifiers for what types of media can be selected from the three source types.
There are two types of media a UIImagePickerController can select: still images and video. By default, the mediaTypes array only contains the constant string kUTTypeImage. Thus, if you do not change the mediaTypes property of an image ...
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