Patent ID: 8184193

Claim:
A display control apparatus comprising: a display control unit configured to control the feeding of images on a display unit in one of a plurality of display modes that corresponds to a way in which an operation member for instructing image feeding is operated, the plurality of display modes including at least a first display mode where a plurality of images are simultaneously displayed on the display unit and a second display mode where a larger number of images than are simultaneously displayed in the first display mode are displayed on the display unit in a smaller size than the images displayed in the first display mode; a first control unit configured to control image feeding so that the number of images fed during image feeding corresponds to a corresponding operation of the operation member; and a second control unit configured to control said apparatus to switch the display mode from the second display mode to the first display mode when a remaining number of images for which the image feeding is being performed under control of said first control unit in the second display mode after completion of the operation of the operation member becomes equal to or less than a predetermined number and to continue the image feeding of the remaining number of images in the first display mode.