diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 8d2bc068..a5199fa5 100755
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     * new blocks for setting and changing the stage's background color
     * new "microphone" reporter in Sensing for getting volume, note, pitch signals and frequencies
     * new experimental live audio-scripting support
+    * new video capturing and video-motion detection support, thanks, Josep!
     * new "object" reporter in the Sensing category for getting a sprite by its name
     * blocks for changing and querying the "flat line ends" setting 
     * selectors for changing and querying "draggable" and "rotation style" settings
@@ -77,6 +78,9 @@
     * German
     * French
 
+### 2019-05-09
+* Blocks, Objects, Threads: tweaked new video-snap (still capture) feature 
+
 ### 2019-05-08
 * Blocks, Objects, Threads: integrated video capture control into global settings prims in Sensing
 * Blocks, Threads: added a %self menu
diff --git a/snap.html b/snap.html
index 76cd9725..36e14b4b 100755
--- a/snap.html
+++ b/snap.html
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/morphic.js?version=2019-02-07"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/widgets.js?version=2019-04-05"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/blocks.js?version=2019-05-08"></script>
-        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/threads.js?version=2019-05-08"></script>
-        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/objects.js?version=2019-05-08"></script>
+        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/threads.js?version=2019-05-09"></script>
+        <script type="text/javascript" src="src/objects.js?version=2019-05-09"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/gui.js?version=2019-05-08"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/paint.js?version=2019-02-22"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="src/lists.js?version=2019-04-27"></script>
diff --git a/src/objects.js b/src/objects.js
index 04522c49..09baf1f0 100644
--- a/src/objects.js
+++ b/src/objects.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ BlockEditorMorph, BlockDialogMorph, PrototypeHatBlockMorph, localize,
 TableMorph, TableFrameMorph, normalizeCanvas, BooleanSlotMorph, HandleMorph,
 AlignmentMorph, Process, XML_Element, VectorPaintEditorMorph*/
 
-modules.objects = '2019-May-08';
+modules.objects = '2019-May-09';
 
 var SpriteMorph;
 var StageMorph;
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.init = function (globals) {
     this.cachedPropagation = false; // not to be persisted
     this.inheritedAttributes = []; // 'x position', 'direction', 'size' etc...
 
-    this.imageData = {}; // version: date, pixels: Uint32Array, canvas: Canvas
+    this.imageData = {}; // version: date, pixels: Uint32Array
     this.motionAmount = 0;
     this.motionDirection = 0;
     this.frameNumber = 0;
@@ -1929,7 +1929,7 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.colorFiltered = function (aColor) {
     return morph;
 };
 
-SpriteMorph.prototype.getImageData = function (asCanvas) {
+SpriteMorph.prototype.getImageData = function () {
     // used for video motion detection.
     // Get sprite image data scaled to 1 an converted to ABGR array,
     // cache to reduce GC load
@@ -1954,24 +1954,33 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.getImageData = function (asCanvas) {
             .getImageData(0, 0, newExtent.x, newExtent.y).data;
         this.imageData = {
             version : this.version,
-            pixels : new Uint32Array(imageData.buffer.slice(0)),
-            canvas : canvas
+            pixels : new Uint32Array(imageData.buffer.slice(0))
         };
     }
-    return asCanvas ? this.imageData.canvas : this.imageData.pixels;
+    return this.imageData.pixels;
 };
 
 SpriteMorph.prototype.videoSnap = function() {
     var stage = this.parentThatIsA(StageMorph),
-        img = this.getImageData(true),
-        offset = this.position().subtract(stage.position())
+        center = this.center().subtract(stage.position())
             .divideBy(stage.scale),
-        snap = newCanvas(new Point(img.width, img.height), true),
-        ctx = snap.getContext('2d');
+        cst = this.costume || this.image,
+        offset,
+        snap,
+        ctx;
 
+    if (cst instanceof Costume) {
+        cst = cst.contents;
+    }
+    offset = new Point(
+        Math.floor(center.x - (cst.width / 2)),
+        Math.floor(center.y - (cst.height / 2))
+    );
+    snap = newCanvas(new Point(cst.width, cst.height), true);
+    ctx = snap.getContext('2d');
     ctx.drawImage(stage.videoLayer(), -offset.x, -offset.y);
     ctx.globalCompositeOperation = 'destination-atop';
-    ctx.drawImage(img, 0, 0);
+    ctx.drawImage(cst, 0, 0);
     return new Costume(snap, this.newCostumeName(localize('snap')));
 };
 
diff --git a/src/threads.js b/src/threads.js
index 711f85b6..8da64b82 100644
--- a/src/threads.js
+++ b/src/threads.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ StageMorph, SpriteMorph, StagePrompterMorph, Note, modules, isString, copy,
 isNil, WatcherMorph, List, ListWatcherMorph, alert, console, TableMorph, Color,
 TableFrameMorph, ColorSlotMorph, isSnapObject, Map, newCanvas, Symbol*/
 
-modules.threads = '2019-May-08';
+modules.threads = '2019-May-09';
 
 var ThreadManager;
 var Process;