Patent ID: 8379099
Filing Date: 2013-02-19
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image capturing device comprising: an image capturing unit for capturing a subject image to obtain an image signal; a first moving picture data generating unit for generating first moving picture data based on the image signal; a trigger signal generating unit for generating a trigger signal, every time a predetermined trigger condition is met, while the first moving picture data generating unit is in process of generating the first moving picture data; a second moving picture data generating unit for generating second moving picture data by performing, every time the trigger signal is generated, a process of extracting, from the first moving picture data, the moving picture data ranging from the moving picture data at a head of GOP entered immediately after generation of the trigger signal to the moving picture data just before a head of GOP entered immediately after a lapse of a predetermined period of time; a delay unit for delaying entry of the first moving picture data into the second moving picture data generating unit; and a recording unit for recording the first moving picture data delayed by the delay unit and the second moving picture data.