Photography device and photography method thereof

A photography device, comprising:

• an image pickup section for imaging an imaged object and outputting video data;
• a setup section for setup an imaging condition for video recording by a user;
• a recording control section for recording video data outputted from said image pickup section to a recording section;
• and
• said recording control section records setup information based on an imaging condition for video recording set by said setup section to said recording section, while recording video data outputted from said image pickup section.

A photography device, comprising:

• an image pickup section for imaging an imaged object and outputting video data;
• a setup section for setup of an imaging condition for video recording by a user;
• a recording control section for recording video data outputted from said image pickup section to a recording section;
• and
• said recording control section records video data that does not reflect an imaging condition for video recording set by said setup section to said recording section, while recording video data that does reflect an imaging condition for video recording set by said setup section to said recording section.

A photography device, comprising:

• an image pickup section for imaging an imaged object and outputting video data;
• a recording control section for recording video data outputted from said image pickup section to a recording section;
• a setup section for setup of an imaging condition for video recording by a user regardless of whether or not while recording video data to said recording section by said recording control section;
• and
• said recording control section records video data outputted from said image pickup section to said recording section at least based on current imaging condition for video recording set by said setup section.

A photography method for a photography device, comprising the steps of:

• imaging an imaged object and outputting video data;
• recording video data on a recording medium;
• displaying in a display section a menu screen to change setup of the photography device during a recording operation by said step for recording of video data to said recording medium;
• and
• changing setup of the photography device by a user according to said menu screen displayed in said display section.

A program documentation medium for storing a recording control program executed by a processor in a photography device, comprising the steps of:

• imaging an imaged object and outputting video data;
• recording video data on a recording medium;
• displaying in a display section a menu screen to change setup of the photography device during a recording operation by said step for recording of video data to said recording medium;
• and
• changing setup of the photography device by a user according to said menu screen displayed on said display section.