Patent ID: 8355618

Claim:
An image recording system comprising: first and second image recording apparatuses that record first and second image signals, respectively, the first and second image signals configuring a 3D image, wherein the first image recording apparatus includes: a device ID obtainment unit configured to identify the first image recording apparatus; a time information obtainment unit configured to obtain time information; a first channel information input unit configured to input channel information identifying whether an image signal is the first image signal or the second image signal; an identification information creation unit configured to create identification information uniquely identifying the image signal based on the information obtained by the device ID obtainment unit, the time information obtainment unit, and the first channel information input unit; a first image input unit configured such that the first image signal is input therein; a first identification information addition unit configured to add the identification information created by the identification information creation unit to the first image signal; a first image recording unit configured to record the first image signal to which the identification information has been added by the first identification information addition unit; and an identification information sending unit configured to send, to the second image recording apparatus, the identification information created by the identification information creation unit, and the second image recording apparatus includes: an identification information receiving unit configured to receive the identification information sent from the identification information sending unit of the first image recording apparatus; a second channel information input unit configured to input channel information identifying whether an image signal is the first image signal or the second image signal; an identification information change unit configured to change the identification information received by the identification information receiving unit based on the channel information input by the second channel information input unit; a second image input unit configured such that the second image signal is input therein; a second identification information addition unit configured to add identification information obtained by the identification information change unit to the second image signal; and a second image recording unit configured to record the second image signal to which the identification information has been added by the second identification information addition unit.