Patent ID: 7724290

Claim:
An accessory, for use with an image capture device having a trigger button, and a viewfinder, the accessory comprising: a label body adapted to be detachably connectable to the image capture device and including: a communication interface; a memory, connected to the communication interface, for receiving and storing special effect metadata to be associated with the individual captured image during processing of the captured image; and a trigger sensor for detecting the depression of the trigger button of said image capture device; a detachable mask including, a viewable special effect image thereon; and wherein, upon assembling the label body and mask on the image capture device, said mask is superimposed on said viewfinder such that the special effect image and the scene can be viewed through the viewfinder, and wherein the trigger sensor, upon detecting depression of the trigger button, activates the communication interface of the label body to receive special effect image data from the radio frequency identification device and transmit the special effect metadata to the memory of the label body, so that the special effect metadata can be associated with the individual captured image during photofinishing.