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US 8,576,301 B2Granted
Digital camera having plurality of image recording media and control method for the same
AssigneeOlympus Imaging Corp.
InventorsYoichiro Okumura, Yoji Watanabe
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Abstract
A digital camera is disclosed which has a first recording medium for recording captured images and a second recording medium, different from the first recording medium, for recording images obtained after editing the captured images. Since the edited images are recorded on the second recording medium, it is easy to sort out a desired image.
Claims7
A digital camera using a plurality of image recording media, comprising:
- an image pickup device configured to capture a subject image to acquire original image data;
- an image processing circuit configured to perform image editing, responsive to a manual user editing operation, to generate edited image data;
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- a controller configured to exclusively select a first image recording medium to record the original image data, exclusively select a second image recording medium other than the first image recording medium to record the edited image data,
- wherein the manual user editing operation is allowed on the original image data stored in the first image recording medium but is not allowed on the edited image data stored in the second recording medium.
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A control method for a digital camera using a plurality of image recording media, the control method comprising:
- capturing a subject image to acquire original image data;
- performing image editing processing in response to a manual user editing operation to generate edited image data;
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- selecting exclusively a first image recording medium to record the original image data and exclusively a second image recording medium other than the first image recording medium to record the edited image data
- wherein the manual user editing operation is allowed on the original image data stored in the first image recording medium but not allowed on the edited image data stored in the second recording medium.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.