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IMAGING DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE

  • US 20090244320A1
  • Filed: 08/14/2006
  • Published: 10/01/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An imaging device for outputting an optical image of an object as an electrical image signal, the imaging device comprising:

  • a display section for displaying an image in accordance with the image signal;

    an imaging optical system for forming the optical image of the object;

    an imaging section for receiving the optical image formed by the imaging optical system and converting the optical image into the electrical image signal;

    an attitude detection section for detecting an attitude of the imaging device at the time of shooting;

    a recording section for recording a shot image obtained by the imaging section, and attitude information about the attitude of the imaging device, the attitude being detected by the attitude detection section and corresponding to the shot image; and

    an image display control section for restoring the shot image, in accordance with the attitude information, such that an orientation thereof corresponds to the attitude of the imaging device at the time of the shooting, clipping a portion of a reduced image of the restored shot image, and displaying the clipped image on the display section.

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