Imaging apparatus and method for displaying zoom information
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1. An imaging apparatus comprising:
- an image capturing unit;
an adjusting unit that adjusts a clipped area for an image captured by the image capturing unit on photographing mode; and
a display unit that displays a first number of pixels of the clipped area adjusted by the adjusting unit.
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Abstract
An imaging apparatus is provided, which includes an image capturing unit, an adjusting unit and a display unit. The adjusting unit adjusts a clipped area for an image captured by the image capturing unit on photographing mode. The display unit displays a first number of pixels of the clipped area adjusted by the adjusting unit.
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10 Claims
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1. An imaging apparatus comprising:
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an image capturing unit; an adjusting unit that adjusts a clipped area for an image captured by the image capturing unit on photographing mode; and a display unit that displays a first number of pixels of the clipped area adjusted by the adjusting unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An imaging apparatus comprising:
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an image capturing unit; an imaging lens; a moving unit that moves the imaging lens; an adjusting unit that adjusts a clipped area for an image captured by the image capturing unit on photographing mode; a position setting unit that sets for the moving unit a position of the imaging lens at a time of the adjusting unit starting to adjust the clipped area. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. An imaging apparatus comprising:
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an image capturing unit; an adjusting unit that adjusts a clipped area for an image captured by the image capturing unit on photographing mode; a first output unit that outputs a zoom magnification corresponding to the clipped area; a memory unit that stores information about degradation of the image quality, which occurs at a time of recording due to the adjustment performed by the adjusting unit, in correlation with the clipped area; a SECOND output unit that outputs the information about degradation corresponding to the clipped area read out from the memory unit; and a display unit that displays the zoom magnification outputted by the first output unit and the information about degradation outputted by the second output unit.
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8. A method for displaying zoom information of an imaging apparatus having a display unit, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) adjusting a clipped area for a captured image; and (b) displaying a number of pixels of the clipped area adjusted in step (a).
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9. A method for determining a position of an imaging lens of an imaging apparatus that has a moving unit for moving the imaging lens, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) adjusting a clipped area for a captured image; and (b) outputting to the moving unit a position of the imaging lens at a time of starting to adjust the clipped area in step (a).
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10. A method for controlling a display unit of an imaging apparatus having a memory unit that stores information about degradation of an image at a time of recording in correlation with a clipped area, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) adjusting a clipped area for a captured image; (b) outputting a zoom magnification corresponding to the clipped area adjusted in step (a); (c) outputting the information about degradation corresponding to the clipped area read out from the memory unit; and (d) displaying the zoom magnification outputted in step (b) and the information about degradation outputted in step (c).
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