diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/ScreenCaptureService.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/ScreenCaptureService.kt
index 88e0c46..c5eee66 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/ScreenCaptureService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/ScreenCaptureService.kt
@@ -1328,13 +1328,18 @@ class ScreenCaptureService : Service() {
                     val bitmap = Bitmap.createBitmap(mat.cols(), mat.rows(), Bitmap.Config.ARGB_8888)
                     Utils.matToBitmap(mat, bitmap)
                     
-                    // Pass the bitmap to the long screenshot system
-                    val captured = longScreenshotCapture?.captureFrame(bitmap) ?: false
+                    // Create a copy of the bitmap for long screenshot processing
+                    val bitmapCopy = bitmap.copy(bitmap.config ?: Bitmap.Config.ARGB_8888, false)
+                    
+                    // Pass the bitmap copy to the long screenshot system
+                    val captured = longScreenshotCapture?.captureFrame(bitmapCopy) ?: false
                     if (!captured) {
                         PGHLog.w(TAG, "⚠️ Failed to capture long screenshot frame")
+                        // Clean up the copy if capture failed
+                        bitmapCopy.recycle()
                     }
                     
-                    // Clean up resources
+                    // Clean up original resources
                     bitmap.recycle()
                     mat.release()
                 } else {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/capture/LongScreenshotCapture.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/capture/LongScreenshotCapture.kt
index 8fda498..e52b878 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/capture/LongScreenshotCapture.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/quillstudios/pokegoalshelper/capture/LongScreenshotCapture.kt
@@ -321,6 +321,13 @@ class LongScreenshotCapture(
             PGHLog.e(TAG, "❌ Error processing bitmap", e)
             errorCallback?.invoke("Failed to save screenshot: ${e.message}")
         }
+        finally
+        {
+            // Always recycle the bitmap after processing
+            if (!bitmap.isRecycled) {
+                bitmap.recycle()
+            }
+        }
     }