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Digital camera recording a reduced image synthesized with a character image of the image picking-up information

  • US 6,201,571 B1
  • Filed: 06/13/1997
  • Issued: 03/13/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/13/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A digital camera comprising:

  • image picking-up means for generating an initial image by picking-up an object;

    image picking-up information generating means for outputting image picking-up information as text file data, said image picking-up information including at least one of picking-up date, picking-up time and picking-up condition;

    character image generating means for converting the text data of said image picking-up information to a bit map character image;

    reduction processing means for generating a reduced image by reducing said image in image size;

    synthesis processing means for generating a simultaneous display reduced image by synthesizing said bit map character image with said reduced image;

    a recording medium for storing an image; and

    control means for recording said simultaneously display reduced image on said recording medium.

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