Image capturing apparatus and a replacement unit
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1. An image capturing apparatus comprising:
- a main unit comprising an optical unit for acquiring an image of an object, and a photographing unit for photographing said image acquired by said optical unit as image data by optical-to-electronic conversion; and
a replacement unit comprising an image recording unit for storing said image data photographed by said photographing unit, and a number information storing unit for storing information specifying a number of images stored in said image recording unit, said replacement unit being detachably mounted on said main unit.
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Abstract
An image capturing apparatus includes a main unit including an optical unit for acquiring an image of an object, and a photographing unit for photographing the image acquired by the optical unit as image data by optical-to-electronic conversion; and a replacement unit including an image recording unit for storing the image data photographed by the photographing unit, and a number information storing unit for storing information specifying a number of images stored in said image recording unit, wherein the replacement unit is detachably mounted on the main unit.
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1. An image capturing apparatus comprising:
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a main unit comprising an optical unit for acquiring an image of an object, and a photographing unit for photographing said image acquired by said optical unit as image data by optical-to-electronic conversion; and
a replacement unit comprising an image recording unit for storing said image data photographed by said photographing unit, and a number information storing unit for storing information specifying a number of images stored in said image recording unit, said replacement unit being detachably mounted on said main unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A replacement unit for an image capturing apparatus, which is detachably mounted on a main unit comprising an optical unit for acquiring an image of an object and a photographing unit for photographing said image acquired by said optical unit as image data by optical-to-electronic conversion, the replacement unit comprising:
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an image recording unit for storing said image data photographed by said photographing unit;
a number information storing unit for storing information specifying a number of images stored in said image recording unit; and
a battery for driving said main unit. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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