Patent ID: 7714910
Filing Date: 2010-05-11
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image recording/playback display method comprising: upon recording an image of a subject captured with an imaging/recording apparatus in recording means as an image file with a file name assigned thereto, recording first clock shooting time information in the image file to be displayable together with the display image upon image playback display of the image file recorded in the recording means, wherein the first clock shooting time information can be freely set and changed by a user; recording second clock shooting time information in the image file to be set, as a time specific to the imaging/recording apparatus, the second clock shooting time information being independent of the displayed first clock shooting time, and identifying an order of shooting with the imaging/recording apparatus; and making available any one of (A) image playback display in order of time based on the first clock shooting time information, (B) image playback display in order of time based on the second clock shooting time information, and (C) image playback display in order of image file name, and displaying the first clock shooting time information together with the playback image upon playback display regardless of the order of playback display.