Image acquisition method and device

The invention discloses an image acquisition method and device. The image acquisition method includes: when electronic equipment is identified to change to a specific equipment posture through first specific movement, starting an image acquisition unit in the electronic equipoment; monitoring whether the electronic equipment performs second specific movement with the specific equipment posture; and when the electronic equipment is monitored to perform the second specific movement with the specific equipment posture, controlling the image acquisition unit to acquire and obtain at least a first image in movement time when the electronic equipment performs the second specific movement.