Why do professional camera-people take single or rapid burst shots of the event they’re photographing, instead of using a high quality video camera and selecting the best frame later in edit?

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Why do professional camera-people take single or rapid burst shots of the event they’re photographing, instead of using a high quality video camera and selecting the best frame later in edit?

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Video cameras still have lower resolution than still cameras of equivalent price & portability. Shooting in raw, uncompressed video would also require vastly more data processing capability & digital storage space.

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