Patent ID: 6867807

Claim:
A method for capturing images and verifying captured images, said method comprising the steps of: sequentially capturing a series of electronic images with a camera; storing said electronic images in memory in said camera; selectively activating an image display of said camera; showing a default image on said display responsive to said activating; selectively switching said display to a user selected image following said showing; deactivating said display at the end of a display deactivation time period; selectively reactivating said display following said deactivating; showing said default image responsive to said reactivating, when said deactivating is prior to said switching; showing said user selected image responsive to said reactivating, when said deactivating follows said switching and said reactivating is during a first time period following said deactivating; and showing said default image responsive to said reactivating, when said deactivating follows said switching and said reactivating is during a second time period following said first time period.