Electronic still camera with dual contact shutter switch for picture review
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1. A method of processing picture data with a camera having two-level push button, including the steps of:
- forming image data of an object;
displaying said image data as a picture on a display means;
recording said image data in a memory means in response to a first switching operation performed by pushing the push button all the way in; and
reproducing and displaying said image data recorded in said memory means on said display means in response to a second switching operation performed by pushing the push button partially in.
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Abstract
A method of processing picture data, by an electronic still camera, that includes forming image data of an object, displaying the image data as a picture on a display, recording the image data in memory in response to a first switching operation, and reproducing and displaying the recorded image data in response to a second switching operation. The first and second switching operations are carried out by a two-level push button switch.
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1. A method of processing picture data with a camera having two-level push button, including the steps of:
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forming image data of an object;
displaying said image data as a picture on a display means;
recording said image data in a memory means in response to a first switching operation performed by pushing the push button all the way in; and
reproducing and displaying said image data recorded in said memory means on said display means in response to a second switching operation performed by pushing the push button partially in. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An electronic still camera comprising:
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means for forming a data image of an object to be photographed;
means for displaying said image data as a picture on a display means;
a memory;
means for recording said image data in said memory in response to a first switching operation;
means for reproducing and displaying said image data recorded in said memory on said display means in response to a second switching operation; and
a two-level push button wherein said second switching operation is made when said push button is pushed partially in and said first switching operation is made when said push button is pushed all the way in. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. An electronic still camera comprising:
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a push button having a first, second, and third operating positions;
means for forming a data image of an object to be photographed;
means for displaying said image data as a picture on a display means when said push button is in said third operating position;
a memory;
means for recording said image data in said memory in response to said push button being in said second operating position;
means for reproducing and displaying said image data recorded in said memory on said display means in response to said push button being in said first operating position. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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