Patent ID: 8902331

Claim:
An image capturing apparatus, comprising: an image capturing section configured to capture an image of light and obtain image data; an image display section configured to display the image data, obtained by the image capturing section, with a predetermined number of pixels corresponding to a size of a display screen; a storage section configured to store the image data obtained by the image capturing section; an interface section configured to be connectable to an external storage device; and a control section configured to cause the image data obtained by the image capturing section to be stored to the external storage device connected through the interface section, and after the captured image data are stored to the external storage device, if an automatic sub image creation state is turned on the control section configured to automatically convert the image data whose number of pixels exceeds the predetermined number of pixels into image data having the predetermined number of pixels corresponding to the size of the display screen, and to automatically store the converted image data to the storage section and display a message indicating storage of the image data in the external storage device and the converted image data in the storage section.