Recording apparatus and method, reproducing apparatus and method, and program

The invention, together with a still image, a recording apparatus and method which can be recorded by photographing the front and back of the video reproducing apparatus and method, and a program. In step S1, the moving image-added still image photographing mode is set, the temporary storage of video is started, at step S2, when the shutter is pressed, in step S3, with captured still image is recorded, the stored still image before the moving image at step S1, pictures recorded a still picture is converted, and pictures recorded after the shutter pressed, one moving image is recorded is generated. Thus with a high-definition still image, the still image before and after the video is recorded.