Imaging apparatus with display and image display apparatus
AssigneeFUJIFILM Corporation
InventorAtsushi Misawa
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Abstract
A digital camera is provided with a vertically long camera body having an approximately rectangular solid shape. An LCD panel provided in a rear surface of the camera body is arranged such that longitudinal directions of the display screen and the camera body correspond to each other. The digital camera is operated through a touch panel provided in a lower portion of the display screen. In a taking mode, an image is displayed in a small size on an upper portion of the display screen. In reproducing, the camera body is rotated sideways by 90 degree. In a reproducing mode, display posture of the image is also rotated by 90 degree, and the image is displayed in a large size on the entire display screen.
Claims19
An imaging apparatus comprising:
- a body having a rectangular board shape;
- a display panel provided on a first surface of the body and having a function of touch detection;
- a first button provided on a second surface of the body, the second surface oriented as a side surface of the body;
- and
- a second button provided on the second surface,
- wherein the first surface has a flat shape,
- wherein the display panel displays a first key,
- wherein photography is performed by pressing the first button,
- wherein photography is performed by pressing the first key too,
- wherein the body has a third surface opposite to the first surface,
- wherein a lens for taking photography is provided on the third surface,
- wherein the body of the rectangular board shape has a longitudinal direction,
- wherein the longitudinal direction has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side in relation to a center of the longitudinal direction,
- wherein the first key is displayed on the first side relative to the center, and the lens is provided on the second side relative to the center,
- wherein the imaging apparatus has a plurality of operating modes, and when one of the plurality of operating modes changes into another of the plurality of operating modes, a function of the second button changes, and
- wherein in the longitudinal direction, the first button and the second button are disposed between the lens and the first key.
An apparatus comprising:
- a body having a rectangular board shape;
- a display panel provided on a first surface of the body and having function of touch detection;
- a first button provided on a second surface of the body, the second surface oriented as a side surface of the body;
- and
- a power switch arranged on a fourth surface of the body opposite to the second surface,
- wherein the first surface has a flat shape,
- wherein the display panel displays a first key,
- wherein photography is performed by pressing the first button, and
- wherein photography is performed by touching the first key too.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.