Patent ID: 6957029

Claim:
A system for reproducing an image on hard copy comprising: a) a housing; b) a digital camera enclosed within said housing and operable for capturing said first representation of said image; c) a display screen coupled to said housing for displaying a first representation of said image for preview by a user prior to reproduction; d) a sub-system operable for altering the visual appearance of said first representation according to a user input, said altering comprising an action selected from the list consisting of eliminating a portion, selecting a portion for sole reproduction, resizing, colorizing, highlighting, shading, editing, and rearranging a plurality of image portions of said first representation to different locations on said screen using cut and paste operations; and e) an image reproduction apparatus enclosed within said housing, said image reproduction apparatus for imprinting a second, visually differentiable reproduction of said image on a hard copy according to said altering of said first reproduction.