Patent ID: 7953300
Filing Date: 2011-05-31
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. An imaging apparatus that records, on a recording medium, a moving image captured using a solid-state imaging device as stream data, the apparatus comprising: an image encoding section that encodes data of the captured moving image with a unit of an image group being a sequence of images of a fixed number of frames; an input detection section that detects a recording stop request issued in response to an operation input made by a user to stop recording of the stream data including the moving image data being an encoding result of the image encoding section onto the recording medium; and a recording control section that controls a recording operation of the stream data onto the recording medium such that, when the recording stop request is detected by the input detection section, the image group located immediately before the image group including an image captured at the time of detection of the recording stop request is the last image group in the stream data, wherein,