Patent ID: 9106836
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising: an imaging unit; a touch panel; an imaging preparation unit configured to conduct a preparation for imaging processing of the imaging unit based in response to a touch-down operation on the touch panel; and a control unit configured to cause the imaging unit to perform continuous shooting in response to a touch-up operation in a case where an operation for instructing about continuous shooting is performed on the touch panel since the touch-down operation until the touch-up operation, and cause the imaging unit to perform single shooting in response to the touch-up operation in a case where the operation for instructing about continuous shooting is not performed on the touch panel since the touch-down operation until the touch-up operation, wherein, in a case where continuous shooting is performed based on the touch-up operation, the control unit controls the imaging unit to shoot a number of images based on a moving amount from a touch-down position.