Patent ID: 8081804
Filing Date: 2011-12-20
Classification: G06K,H04N

Abstract:
1. An electronic camera, comprising: an imager, having an imaging surface for capturing a scene, which generates a scene image; a designator which designates a single partial region on the scene image generated by said imager, in a manner which is different depending on a distribution state of one or at least two feature images detected from the scene image generated by said imager; an adjustor which executes a process of adjusting an imaging condition of said imager, based on the scene image generated by said imager, in a manner of putting emphasis more on the partial region designated by said designator than another region on the scene image generated by said imager; a recorder which records, together with position information indicative of a position of the partial region designated by said designator, the scene image generated by said imager under the imaging condition adjusted by said adjuster; and a reproducer which reproduces the scene image recorded by said recorder, in a manner being different depending on a position which is indicated by the position information recorded by said recorder.