System and method for viewing and selecting images for printing

A method of producing prints, the method comprising the steps of:

• capturing and storing a plurality of images using an electronic camera;
• providing a print order user control;
• displaying a first image from the plurality of stored images for a first time interval on an image display;
• responsive to a user engaging the print order user control during said first time interval, providing a print order indicating that the first image is to be printed;
• at an end of the first time interval, automatically displaying a second image from the plurality of stored images for a second time interval;
• and
• responsive to a user engaging the print order user control during said second time interval, providing a print order indicating that the second image is to be printed.

A method of producing prints, the method comprising the steps of:

• providing a set of digital images;
• providing a print order user control;
• displaying a first image from the set of digital images for a first time interval on an image display;
• responsive to a user engaging the print order user control during said first time interval, providing a print order indicating that the first image is to be printed and increasing the first time interval to a larger time interval;
• and
• at an end of the larger time interval automatically displaying a second image from the plurality of stored images.

A method of producing prints, the method comprising the steps of:

• providing a set of digital images;
• providing a print order user control;
• displaying, on an image display, the set of digital images as a sequence of images which are automatically updated;
• and
• responsive to a user engaging the print order user control during the display of a subset of the set of digital images, providing a print order indicating that the subset of digital images is to be printed.

A method of producing a print order using a digital camera, the method comprising the steps of:

• capturing and storing a set of digital images using the digital camera;
• displaying, on an image display of the digital camera, the set of digital images as a sequence of images which are automatically updated;
• and
• responsive to a user engaging a print order user control during the display of a subset of the set of digital images, providing a print order indicating that the subset of digital images is to be printed.