Patent ID: 8327283

Claim:
A method of controlling an electronic apparatus provided with an image data taking unit that is configured to take image data of an object and store the image data therein as an image data file, and a display unit that is configured to display the image data stored in the image data taking unit, the method comprising: switching between a close-up mode and a distant-view mode of the image data taking unit, wherein the close-up mode is for an object with a close distance and the distant-view mode is for an object with a long distance; and icon displaying a close-up mode icon on the display unit, when the close-up mode is on, and a distant-view mode icon on the display unit, when the distant-view mode is on, the icon displaying including: displaying, when the close-up mode is switched to the distant-view mode at the switching, the distant-view mode icon in an enlarged size on a predetermined position of the display unit, wherein the image data taking unit, even while the distant-view mode icon in the enlarged size is displayed on a major part of the image data, which is displayed on the display unit at the icon displaying, can take the image data in response to a depression of a button, and, when the close-up mode is switched to the distant-view mode at the switching, replacing the close-up mode icon displayed on a predetermined position on the display unit by the distant-view mode icon on the predetermined position on which the close-up mode icon was displayed.