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Volume control linked with zoom control

  • US 20050099511A1
  • Filed: 11/08/2003
  • Published: 05/12/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/08/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A camera comprising:

  • a record button;

    a lens;

    an image sensor for receiving images viewed by the lens;

    a speaker;

    an audio amplifier; and

    processing circuitry that comprises a control algorithm that implements an automated zoom control function that automatically records images having different zoom levels while depressing the record button, and which, upon playback, adjusts the gain of the audio amplifier to adjust the sound output volume in an amount related to the zoom level recorded by the zoom control function.

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