Patent ID: 8964090
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A control apparatus comprising: a receiving unit that receives a captured image from an image capture apparatus; a transmitting unit that transmits a command to the image capture apparatus; and a control unit that (a) performs a process for displaying image data relating to the captured image in an image display area, (b) performs a process for displaying information indicating a plurality of predetermined areas on the image data, (c) determines whether or not one of the plurality of predetermined areas is selected, and (d) determines whether or not a predetermined operating unit is operated while one of the plurality of predetermined areas is selected, wherein the transmitting unit transmits a first command to the image capture apparatus after one of the plurality of predetermined areas is selected, and the transmitting unit transmits a second command to the image capture apparatus after the predetermined operating unit is operated while one of the plurality of predetermined areas is selected, wherein the first command is used for causing the image capture apparatus to perform, based on one area selected from the plurality of predetermined areas, a shooting preparation process, and wherein the second command is used for causing the image capture apparatus to perform a shooting process.