Patent ID: 9001255
Filing Date: 2015-04-07
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising: an imaging unit that generates image data of a subject image obtained via a lens unit; a touch panel display unit that (1) displays an image corresponding to the image data generated by the imaging unit, (2) receives a user touch input for specifying a touch position on the touch panel display unit and (3) receives a user slide input for changing a magnification rate; an eyepiece display unit; a parameter change unit for changing the magnification rate based on the user slide input, thereby generating an updated magnification rate; a trimming unit that generates a trimming image by (1) cropping an area determined from the position specified by the received user touch input of the image data, and (2) modifying the cropped area using the updated magnification rate; and a display controller that controls a display mode of at least one of the eyepiece display unit and the touch panel display unit to display an enlarged image generated from the trimming image.