CN101155264A - Image display controlling device, imaging device, and image display method - Google Patents

Image display controlling device, imaging device, and image display method Download PDF

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CN101155264A
CN101155264A CNA2007101629218A CN200710162921A CN101155264A CN 101155264 A CN101155264 A CN 101155264A CN A2007101629218 A CNA2007101629218 A CN A2007101629218A CN 200710162921 A CN200710162921 A CN 200710162921A CN 101155264 A CN101155264 A CN 101155264A
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An image display control apparatus, a digital camera (20) checks whether a stored image file belongs to an image file group including a pre-development RAW file and a JPEG file generated by developing the RAW file. When the storage image file belongs to an image file group, an image belonging to the image file group and an image of a single image file not belonging to any image file group are displayed in distinguishable modes in an image selection screen so that a user can select either one of these images. Furthermore, text representing information regarding the image file group or the single image file is displayed, such as information indicating a file type that a displayed image corresponds to, or information including a name of a developing device. Thus, an image among images of an image file group is displayed, and information regarding the image file is displayed. Sequentially, user can find object files and understand the contents of image file group containing more than two image files easily.

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Image display control apparatus, camera, method for displaying image and program thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to image display control apparatus, camera, method for displaying image and program thereof.
Background technology
In the past, proposed to generate and the jpeg file of non-reversible compression stores in the memory as camera, and shown the technology (for example with reference to patent documentation 1) of these files with the RAW file of reversible compression with based on the RAW file.
Yet, in camera that this patent documentation 1 is put down in writing etc., for example handle as one group of image file with the RAW file with by the jpeg file that this RAW file generates, on the picture of selecting image file, only show this RAW file and the jpeg file that generates by this RAW file in an image.In this case, for example if the image that has shown is selected,, also can select RAW file and jpeg file simultaneously even then select separately under the situation of RAW file and jpeg file wanting.In addition, even shown an image, also can exist content to each file of RAW file and jpeg file etc. problem such as can't discern.In addition, because jpeg file is along with the treatment conditions that were developed by the RAW file, its image quality changes, therefore the image quality of shown image do not meet the user hobby situation etc. down, the user develops to jpeg file from the RAW file again sometimes.In this case, occurred knowing that shown image is based on the image of which file, and situation about can't judge.On the other hand, for example in image file reader device that the image file that is stored in memory is shown etc., the RAW file is handled as different images with the jpeg file that is generated by this RAW file, on the picture that image file is selected, show a plurality of identical images sometimes, thereby the user is difficult to find out file destination sometimes.
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Summary of the invention
The present invention is the invention that proposes in view of above-mentioned problem, its purpose is, provide a kind of user to find out file destination easily, and understand image display control apparatus, camera, method for displaying image and the program thereof of the content of the image file group that comprises 2 above image files easily.
The present invention has taked following scheme in order to realize above-mentioned purpose.
Image display control apparatus of the present invention possesses:
Indication mechanism that can display image;
Obtain the mechanism that obtains of image file from storing mechanism;
Decision mechanism, it judges whether the described image file of obtaining belongs to the image file group, wherein, described image file group comprises the original image file and/or two above image files of the generation image file that generates based on this original image file; With
Controlling organization, it is being judged to be described image file when belonging to described image file group by described decision mechanism, to belong to a image in the image file of described image file group can being shown in described indication mechanism by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification.
In this image display device, the image file group that whether image file of being stored is belonged to two above image files of the generation image file that comprises the original image file and/or generate based on this original image file is judged, when judging that image file belongs to the image file group, to belong to a image in the image file of image file group can being shown by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group shows with state that can visual identification.Like this, because an image in a plurality of images of demonstration, so the user finds out file destination easily.And, owing to show the information relevant with the image file group, so the user understands the content of image file group easily.
In image display control apparatus of the present invention, described controlling organization also can be judged to be by described decision mechanism the image file that belongs to described image file group image, be shown in described indication mechanism with the image that is judged to be the single image file that does not belong to described image file group by described decision mechanism with different states.By like this, user's shown image of visual identification easily is the image of a file, still comprises the image of 2 above files.At this moment, described controlling organization, when the image of described image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with the image that does not belong to described image file group with different states, also can utilize different colors to be shown in described indication mechanism with belonging to the image of the original image file that does not comprise in the image of the image file of described image file group, the described image file group and not belonging to the image of the spanned file of described image file group by diacritic mode.By like this, the user according to color easily the shown image of visual identification be the image of image file group, the still image of single image file.
In image display control apparatus of the present invention, described decision mechanism also can to whether belong to the RAW file that comprises before developing and develop after the image file group of jpeg file judge, wherein, RAW file before the described development is non-compression or the reversible compressed file as described original image file, and described jpeg file is the non-reversible compressed file as described generation image file.For RAW file and jpeg file, mostly the RAW file being developed and compresses generates jpeg file, and is the image of identical subject mostly.Thereby it is big to use meaning of the present invention.In addition, described storing mechanism also can to whether belong to the RAW file that comprises before developing and develop after the image file group of jpeg file store, wherein, RAW file before the described development is non-compression or the reversible compressed file as described original image file, and described jpeg file is the non-reversible compressed file as described generation image file.
In image display control apparatus of the present invention, when described controlling organization is shown in described indication mechanism in information that will be relevant with described image file group with state that can visual identification, also the described original image file that described image file group is comprised can have been adopted information which equipment photographs, adopt information which equipment photographs and described generation image file to adopt in the information which equipment generated at least one, be shown in described indication mechanism as literal, figure or mark to described generation image file.By like this, the user can discern and adopt which equipment to photograph or generate to each file, for example therefore can be of value to generating judgement that whether image file regenerate etc.
In image display control apparatus of the present invention, when described controlling organization is shown in described indication mechanism in information that will be relevant with described image file group with state that can visual identification, also the information that the image based on which image file in the image file that belongs to described image file group is shown can be shown in described indication mechanism.By like this, the image quality that the user can discern display image is based on the image quality of which image file.
Image display control apparatus of the present invention possesses indication and obtains mechanism, and it obtains the indication that begins to the selection processing of the image file of the processing that puts rules into practice of being sent by the user; Described decision mechanism described indication obtain mechanism obtained described begin indication after, also whether the image file that is stored in the described storing mechanism of decidable belongs to described image file group.By like this, can be at the image of the selected image file of time showing of user expectation.At this moment, the information of which processing was shown in described indication mechanism during described controlling organization also can be handled the generation of carrying out deletion processing, replication processes, mobile processing, print processing and the generation image file of image file as described predetermined processing.Owing to showing and selecting the image generation of deletion processing, replication processes, mobile processing, print processing and the generation image file of carries out image file afterwards to handle that it is big therefore to use meaning of the present invention.
In addition, in image display control apparatus of the present invention, when the picture number that is shown in described indication mechanism is the admissible number of regulation when above, described controlling organization will belong to a image in the image file of described image file group can being shown in described indication mechanism by the state that the user selects, and will carry out to which image file that belongs to described image file group literal, figure or mark that the information of predetermined process can select as the user and be shown in described indication mechanism.By like this, because shown picture number reduces in more than admissible number, so user's select target file efficiently.And, described controlling organization possesses the buffer gear that the information of the image file of storing in the described storing mechanism is temporarily stored, the information of the described image file that described controlling organization is stored in described buffer gear has surpassed when stipulating to allow memory space, image in the image file of described image file group will be belonged to can being shown in described indication mechanism, and the literal that the information of predetermined processing can be selected as the user will be carried out to which image file that belongs to described image file group by the state that the user selects, figure or mark are shown in described indication mechanism.By like this,, therefore can successfully handle owing to can suppress the memory space of canned data in the buffer gear.
Camera of the present invention possesses: the image mechanism that can make a video recording to subject; Image file creation mechanism, it is according to the information creating image file by the shooting of described image mechanism, and this image file is stored in described storing mechanism; With above-mentioned any described image display control apparatus.Because image display control apparatus of the present invention has the effect that the user finds out file destination easily and understands the content of the image file group that comprises 2 above image files easily, the camera that has therefore carried image display control apparatus of the present invention also can obtain same effect.
Method for displaying image of the present invention, utilized can display image indication mechanism and storing mechanism that can memory image file, described method for displaying image comprises the steps:
(a) judge whether the image file be stored in described storing mechanism belongs to the image file group, wherein, described image file group comprises the original image file and/or two above image files of the generation image file that generates based on this original image file; With
(b) when in described step (a), being judged to be described image file when belonging to described image file group, to belong to a image in the image file of described image file group can being shown in described indication mechanism by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification.
In this method for displaying image, the image file group that whether image file of being stored is belonged to two above image files of the generation image file that comprises the original image file and/or generate based on this original image file is judged, when judging that image file belongs to the image file group, to belong to a image in the image file of image file group can being shown by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group shows with state that can visual identification.Like this, because an image in a plurality of images of demonstration, so the user finds out file destination easily.And, owing to show the information relevant with the image file group, so the user understands the content of image file group easily.In addition, in above-mentioned method for displaying image, also can adopt the variety of way of above-mentioned image display control apparatus, but also can append the step of each function that is used to realize above-mentioned image display control apparatus.
Program of the present invention is used to make one or more computer to carry out each step of above-mentioned method for displaying image.This program can be recorded in the recording medium (for example hard disk, ROM, FD, CD, DVD etc.) of embodied on computer readable, also can send to other computer from a certain computer, can also give and accept with other any-mode by transmission medium (communication networks such as internet or LAN).Carry out this program if make a computer or many computers share each step, then carry out each step of above-mentioned method for displaying image, therefore can obtain the action effect same with method for displaying image.
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Fig. 1 is the key diagram of the schematic configuration of expression digital camera 20.
Fig. 2 is the key diagram of canned data in the flash memory 26.
Fig. 3 is the flow chart that presentation video selects to show an example handling routine (routine).
Fig. 4 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 80 of display part 32.
Fig. 5 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 90 of display part 32.
Fig. 6 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 92 of display part 32.
Fig. 7 is the flow chart that the expression development conditions is set an example handling routine.
Among the figure: 20-digital camera, 22-shutter release button, 24-image unit, the 24a-development section, 26, the 26a-flash memory, the 26b-storage card, the 28-bus, 30-guidance panel, 32-display part, the 34-operating portion, 34a-power key, 34b-cursor key, 34c-determines key, the 34d-printing key, 40-controller, 42-CPU, 44-ROM, 46-RAM, 80,90, the 92-image is selected picture, 80a~80f-image, the 81-cursor, 82-selects display part, 83a, the 83b-edge part, 88a~88b-displays image information display part, 85a~85e-developing apparatus information display section, 86c, the 86d-JPEG edge part, the 87e-RAW edge part.
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Then, with reference to accompanying drawing embodiments of the present invention are described.Fig. 1 is the key diagram of expression as the schematic configuration of the digital camera 20 of an embodiment of the invention, and Fig. 2 is the key diagram of canned data in flash memory 26.The digital camera 20 of present embodiment possesses: by pressing of shutter release button 22 subject made a video recording, and according to the image unit 24 of the information creating image file of being made a video recording; The image file of being created by image unit 24 is preserved, as the flash memory 26 of non-volatile memory medium; Not only show various information but also can import the guidance panel 30 of various indications by the user; Carry out the whole controller of controlling 40 with logarithmic code camera 20.Wherein, controller 40 is electrically connected via bus 28 with image unit 24, flash memory 26, guidance panel 30.
Image unit 24 is constructed as follows as known unit: drive not shown shutter by pressing down of shutter release button 22, make the light that reflects by subject via lens incident, and, create image file by development section 24a according to carrying out the signal of telecommunication that opto-electronic conversion obtains by imaging apparatuss such as CCD.Here, not only can generate RAW file according to the resulting signal of telecommunication, and can generate by development section 24a and the RAW file that is generated is implemented known image processing (for example white balance is handled or gamma (gamma) handle etc.) and the jpeg file of the non-reversible compression having carried out developing as the original image file before the development of non-compression or reversible compression.In this digital camera 20, the user can be switched following two kinds of patterns and be photographed: the original image memory module that RAW file and the jpeg file both sides that generated by this RAW file are stored; Only store the saving memory space pattern of jpeg file.In addition, for example understand the situation that generates jpeg file by the RAW file here, but also can directly generate jpeg file and RAW file according to the signal of telecommunication that obtains by imaging apparatus.
Flash memory 26 is by the non-volatile burst flash memory 26a that is fixed in main body and can install/remove carrying with storage card 26b of installing and constitute.As shown in Figure 2, in flash memory 26, preserve the image file of making a video recording by image unit 24.In jpeg file, be set at be endowed comprise and in the file once created contained number become the filename of 4 bit digital of consecutive numbers.And, in the RAW file, be set at and be endowed the filename that comprises 4 bit digital identical with the jpeg file that is generated.These image files are stored in to comprise with the contained number of the last file of creating successively to be become in the file of Folder Name of 3 bit digital of consecutive numbers.And, in the RAW file, store the information (for example manufacturing company's name or implementor name etc.) of the equipment of photographing etc., by this equipment the thumbnail image after being developed by this photographic equipment is stored, in jpeg file, stored the information of the equipment of photographing and the information of the equipment that develops and thumbnail image etc.In the present embodiment, develop with the RAW file before developing with this RAW file and the jpeg file that obtains is called " image file that belongs to the image file group ", be called " single image file " only preserving any each file of RAW file or jpeg file.In addition, in digital camera 20, be stored in the identical file folder with the RAW file with by the jpeg file that this RAW file generates, and for any of single RAW file or jpeg file, only with in its file storage to one file.Like this,, can utilize the numeral of Folder Name and the numeral of filename, grasp image file and whether belong to the image file group in photography in the digital camera 20 or for the file after developing.In addition, in flash memory 26, also preserve by other camera photographies and the image file after developing.And flash memory 26 can also be made of any one party among the storage card 26b of flash memory 26a that is fixed in main body and portable usefulness.
Guidance panel 30 is the equipment that is used for by the various indications of user's logarithmic code camera 20 input, is provided with: to the display part 32 that shows with various indication corresponding character, figure or mark and image; With the operating portion 34 that carries out various operations.Display part 32 can be made of the liquid crystal panel of color display.In operating portion 34, dispose: make digital camera 20 startings, the power key 34a that presses when closing, make the user select to handle or cursor key 34b that the cursor of usefulness such as literal etc. is pressed when mobile, the definite key 34c that presses when processing selecting etc. is determined, the printing key 34d that is connected with not shown printing equipment cable and when the indication print image, presses etc., but in addition, though diagram not also disposes: at the return key that cancellation is selected when handling etc. presses, the display switching key of pressing during image switching etc., the Menu key of when the menu screen that carries out various settings is shown, pressing etc.
It is the microprocessor at center that controller 40 is constituted as with CPU42, except CPU42, also possesses the ROM44 of storage processing program, temporarily stores the RAM46 of data, not shown input/output port and communication port.Controller 40 be transfused to from shutter release button 22 push signal, the various data of reading from the various signals of image unit 24, from flash memory 26, from input signal of the operating portion 34 of guidance panel 30 etc.And slave controller 40 output is toward the drive signal of image unit 24, toward the development instruction of development section 24a, toward the request signal of the various data of flash memory 26, toward the shows signal of the display part 32 of guidance panel 30 etc.
Then,, especially show the image of storage in the flash memory 26, and carry out predetermined process, describe for the action of deleting when handling here the action of the digital camera 20 of present embodiment.Fig. 3 is expression is selected to show an example handling routine by the image of the CPU42 execution of controller 40 a flow chart.This routine is stored in ROM44, the user operating portion 34 has been carried out operation and has selected " the deleted image file " of not shown menu screen to carry out afterwards.When this routine begins, CPU42 at first read the filename, photography or the development that are stored in the image file in the flash memory 26 implementor name, thumbnail image the information (step S100) relevant such as have or not with image file, and judge whether the image file of being read belongs to image file group (step S110).Whether the judgement that whether belongs to the image file group can be according to whether jpeg file and RAW file being arranged in identical file folder or existing the filename that comprises identical numbering to judge in jpeg file and RAW file.When the image file of being read does not belong to the image file group, as single image file storage (step S120) in RAM46, when image file belongs to the image file group, as the image file that belongs to the image file group, be that any stores (step S130) among the RAM46 in RAW file and the jpeg file that generated by this RAW file.At this moment, carried out photography or the information of the implementor name of developing also is stored among the RAM46.Then, judge whether read all files (step S140) from flash memory 26, the later processing of execution in step S100 when not reading All Files when having read All Files, is shown in display part 32 for the single image file with its image; For the image file that belongs to the image file group, to comprise any image in the contained image, can select picture 80 be shown in display part 32 (step S150) by the image that the user selects, and will carry out photography or information that the implementor name of developing etc. is relevant with image file is shown in display part 32 (step S155) with state that can visual identification.
Fig. 4 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 80 of display part 32, (a) is the figure before image is selected, and (b) is the figure after image is selected.Image selects picture 80 to become horizontal three pieces, two sections mode according to the thumbnail image that makes each image file, image 80a~the 80f of configuration image file (being referred to as image 80), be configured to along with the right and left key of pressing cursor key 34b, cursor 81 can move and show one page or prevpage down.And, for image is selected in the picture 80 of image, for example image 80a to(for) the image file group, show that in the mode different image as the belt edge of additional edge part 83a (edge part 83b etc. is referred to as edge part 83) in the outside of image shows (with reference to image 80a, 80b) here with the single image file.In addition, the image of image file group is an override with the thumbnail image based on jpeg file, then is the thumbnail image of RAW file, is not having under the situation of thumbnail image, shows JPEG or by the thumbnail image of RAW document creation.Wherein according to RAW document creation thumbnail image the time, carry out development treatment in development section 24a, under situation about can't develop by development section 24a, selecting at image can display image on the picture 80.Select on each image 80a~80f, to dispose respectively in the picture 80 at this image: displays image information display part 84a~84e (being referred to as displays image information display part 84), it shows that with literal shown image is equivalent to the information of any file; With developing apparatus information display section 85a~85e (being referred to as developing apparatus information display section 85), show that with literal shown image is by information which equipment developed.For example, the displays image information display part 84a of demonstration " J (R) " is configured in its lower right side in image 80a." J " expression is showing the thumbnail image of jpeg file in " J (R) " of this displays image information display part 84a, and the RAW file is also preserved in " (R) " expression in flash memory 26 except jpeg file.In addition, displays image information display part 84c " JPEG " expression has only jpeg file to be kept in the flash memory 26, and is showing this thumbnail image.In addition, displays image information display part 84e " RAW " expression has only the RAW file to be kept in the flash memory 26, and is showing this thumbnail image.Like this, the user required information relevant with each shown image is shown as visual identification easily in image selection picture 80 pictures.And, though be thumbnail image, for example can confirm difference of the image quality that produces because of the equipment that develops etc.
Have again, after step S155, CPU42 is according to determining pressing of key 34c, judge whether selected image to select shown image (step S160) on the picture 80, former state is waited for when image is not selected, when having selected image, judge the image (step S170) of whether having selected the image file group.When having selected the image of image file group, shown in Fig. 4 (b), show on display part 32 and select display part 82 (step S180), this selection display part 82 shows with at user option literal deletes processing to which image file in the image file group.Selecting display part 82 is the drop-down demonstrations that can select to delete RAW file, jpeg file or All Files.
Then, CPU42 is according to determining pressing of key 34c, whether judges that former state is waited for when not selecting image file by any has selected image file (step S190) in the shown options of display part 82 to selecting.On the other hand, when having selected image file, or in step S170, selected beyond the image file group image, be after the image of single image file, selected image file is carried out deletion handles (step S200), directly finish this routine.At this moment, deletion RAW file when having selected the RAW file, deletion jpeg file when having selected jpeg file, deletion RAW file and jpeg file both sides when having selected all images file.
Here, the inscape of present embodiment and the corresponding relation of inscape of the present invention are expressed.The display part 32 of present embodiment is equivalent to indication mechanism of the present invention, flash memory 26 is equivalent to storing mechanism, operating portion 34 is equivalent to selection mechanism, image unit 24 is equivalent to image mechanism and image file creation mechanism, and CPU42 is equivalent to decision mechanism, indication obtains mechanism and controlling organization.In addition, by the action of explanation digital camera 20, also expressed an example of method for displaying image of the present invention in the present embodiment.
Digital camera 20 according to the present embodiment of above detailed description, whether the image file of being stored is belonged to the RAW file that comprises before developing and this RAW file is developed and the image file group of 2 above image files of the jpeg file that obtains is judged, when judging that image file belongs to the image file group, thumbnail image configuration edge part 83 in the image file that belongs to the image file group based on jpeg file, and show selecting picture 80 with the diacritic state of single image file by at user option image, and to each shown image, comprise the displays image information display part 84 that shown image is equivalent to the information of any file, comprise the information relevant such as developing apparatus information display section 85 grades of having carried out the implementor name of developing and carry out the literal demonstration with this image file group or single image file.Like this, owing to an image that can show in a plurality of images, compare during therefore with a plurality of identical image of demonstration, the user finds out file destination easily.In addition, owing to show the information relevant with the image file group, so the user understands the content of image file group or single image file easily.Because for RAW file and jpeg file, mostly the RAW file is developed and compress and generate jpeg file, so be the image of identical subject mostly, it is big to use meaning of the present invention.In addition, the user can discern which equipment each file has been adopted carried out shooting or develop, and therefore can be of value to judgement that whether for example jpeg file is developed again etc.Have, owing to show the information that the image based on which image file is shown, so the user's image quality that can discern display image is based on the image quality of which image file again.Also have, to coming the image of View Image File group at the image setting edge part 83 that belongs to the image file group with the state different with the image of single image file, so the shown image of the easy visual identification of user is the image of a file, still comprises the image of two above files.
In addition, owing to showing which image file that belongs to the image file group is deleted processing, so the user can select to belong to the image file of image file group separately with at user option literal.Have again, if the user selects image to select the image of picture 80, then show and select display part 82, so the user selects to belong to the image of image file group and the image of single image file easily.Also have, owing to obtained beginning after the indication of carrying out that the selection to image file that deletion handles handles in operation to operating portion 34 by the user, carry out the judgement whether image file belongs to the image file group, the image of the image file of selecting in the time of therefore can be to user expectation shows.And, showing, selecting to carry out after the image that it is big therefore to use meaning of the present invention because the deletion of image file is handled mostly.In addition, get final product, therefore can reduce the resource of RAM46, and then can successfully handle owing to the image that the image file group is shown only needs one.
In addition, the present invention at all is not limited to above-mentioned execution mode, can also implement by the variety of way that belongs to technical scope of the present invention.
For example, in the above-described embodiment, displays image information display part 84 or developing apparatus information display section 85 are carried out the literal demonstration, but also can adopt mark or image (for example predetermined icon) etc. to show.Even by like this, but the also information of the shown image of visual identification of user.
In the above-described embodiment, represent that by edge part 83 shown image is the image of image file group, represent that by displays image information display part 84 shown image is based on any image, but also can be as shown in Figure 5, when shown image is the single image file, and when being the image of jpeg file, as will with JPEG edge part 86 (the JPEG edge part 86c of edge part 83 different colours (be here white), 86d) image of giving the belt edge in the image outside shows, when shown image is the single image file, and when being the image of RAW file, as will with edge part 83, the image that the JPEG edge part 87 (RAW edge part 87e) of 86 different colours (being black here) is given the belt edge in the image outside shows.Fig. 5 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 90 of display part 32.Even like this, the user also can be according to color and easily the shown image of visual identification be the image of image file group, the still image of single image file.Perhaps, also the color of developing apparatus information display section 85 can be shown as the color of determining by the kind of each shown original image, and without edge part 83, JPEG edge part 86 and RAW edge part 87 etc.
In the above-described embodiment, show " J (R) ", " JPEG " or literal such as " RAW " at displays image information display part 84, when having the RAW file, owing to use this document can develop again to jpeg file by development section 24a, therefore also can be as shown in Figure 6, the image that the image that will preserve the RAW file in displays image information display part 88 is shown as " can develop " (displays image information display part 88a, 88b, 88e) again, will not preserve the RAW file is shown as " can not develop " (displays image information display part 88c, 88d).Fig. 6 is the key diagram that is shown in the image selection picture 92 of display part 32.By like this, the user can change jpeg file by which image of visual identification from development phase.In addition, digital camera 20 also can be for example according to operating operating portion 34 by the user, the mode of the development conditions such as condition that the condition that the method for the pixel interpolation between the input imaging apparatus, white balance are handled, gamma are handled is set, and generates jpeg file based on the development conditions by user's input by the RAW file.Fig. 7 is the flow chart that the expression development conditions is set an example handling routine.This routine is stored in ROM44, after having selected " setting development conditions " and press definite key 34c in not shown menu screen, is carried out by CPU42.When this routine began, can input picture the develop development conditions various numerical value, not shown of the development conditions that adopted of CPU42 was set picture and is shown and output to display part 32 (step S300).Here, for example comprise in development conditions: the value of optical black level is carried out subtraction handle, making picture black is zero black processing of optics; Light source during to photography causes the white balance processing that the difference of color (color and taste) is proofreaied and correct; Colouring information between each pixel being carried out the pixel interpolation of interpolation handles; The adjustment size of change picture size is handled; The color reproduction that the balance of the color of image after the photography is adjusted is handled; Clear (sharpness) that emphasize image outline handles; The conditions such as gamma correction processing that the contrast of image is adjusted and proofreaied and correct suitable tone according to the characteristic of the output destination of image.Then, judge and whether imported numerical value (step S310) by key operation, the value that to import when having imported numerical value is saved in (step S320) among the flash memory 26a, after after step S320 or in step S310, not importing development conditions, according to the end of input button of whether having selected on not shown picture, to show, judge whether input operation finishes (step S330).When input operation did not finish, the processing that execution in step S300 is later finished this routine when input operation finishes.Like this, by the user to setting from the parameter of RAW file when jpeg file develops.In addition, when parameter setting, also can on display part 32, show the image that generates according to parameter by user's input.By like this, the user can confirm how the change of parameter value is reflected to image.By like this, can further realize the utilization of RAW file, the user can obtain more desired images quality on the basis of confirming image quality by display part 32.
In the above-described embodiment, shown edge part 83, displays image information display part 84 and developing apparatus information display section 85, if but show any one, then also can omit other at least more than one demonstration.Even pass through like this, the user understands the content of image file group easily by shown information.
In the above-described embodiment, show the information that has adopted which equipment to develop to shown image by developing apparatus information display section 85 at display part 32, but also can combine or replace this mode with this mode, show the information which equipment shown image adopted make a video recording at display part 32, also can with this mode further combined with or replace this mode, when shown image is the image of image file group, also can make display part 32 show the information that has adopted which equipment to develop to the RAW file.By like this, the user can obtain more information, is more readily understood the content of image file group or single image file.In addition, in the above-described embodiment, show at display part 32 as override with the content of image file group or single image file, but can not be confined to this especially, also can as override with the thumbnail image of RAW file.
In the above-described embodiment, when the deletion of carrying out image file is handled, to belong to a image in the image file of image file group being shown in display part 32 by the state that the user selects, but except the deletion of image file is handled, for example when the generation of the replication processes of carrying out image file, mobile processing, print processing and jpeg file is handled, also can only show an image that belongs to the image file of image file group.For the generation of the replication processes of image file, mobile processing, print processing and jpeg file was handled, owing to carry out after showing and selecting image mostly, it was also very big therefore to use meaning of the present invention.
In the above-described embodiment, select the indication that begins handled based on the operation of operating portion 34 being carried out image file that deletion handles by the user, show an image that belongs to the image file of image file group, selectively show any image file by literal, but be not confined to this especially.For example, the amount of information of the image file of being stored among the RAM46 that the information of the image file that can store in to flash memory 26 is temporarily stored, surpassed regulation allow memory space (for example whole 80% etc.) time, only show an image that belongs to the image file of image file group, selectively show any image file by literal, the memory space that can also store in flash memory 26 has surpassed regulation when allowing memory space (for example whole 80% etc.), only shows an image that belongs to the image file of image file group.Even adopt this mode, also can more easily find out file destination.In addition, owing to can suppress the memory space of canned data in RAM46 or the flash memory 26, therefore can successfully show and handle or delete processing etc.Perhaps, be the admissible number of regulation when above, only show an image that belongs to the image file of image file group, selectively show any image file by literal in the picture number that is shown in display part 32.Here " admissible number of regulation " can be can display image in one page of display part 32 quantity.Thus, can suppress picture number becomes the above situation of admissible number, promptly becomes more than two pages, has reduced the picture number quantity that will show owing to suppressing the image demonstration, therefore can further find out file destination easily.
In the above-described embodiment, describe the present invention as digital camera 20, but get final product so long as can show the equipment of the image file that belongs to the image file group, there is no particular limitation, can be applied to the imaging reader, digital video device of reproduced picture, the mobile phone of band camera etc., can also application the present invention in possessing printing equipments such as the printer of display part, FAX etc.In addition, utilize RAW file and jpeg file that image file is illustrated, but also can adopt other image file, for example BMP file or tiff file etc.And, illustrate selecting display part 82 to carry out the literal demonstration, but also can adopt mark or figure to show.And, be illustrated in the mode of digital camera 20, but also can be used as the mode of method for displaying image, can also be as the mode of the program of this method for displaying image.

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1. image display control apparatus possesses:
Indication mechanism that can display image;
Obtain the mechanism that obtains of image file from storing mechanism;
Decision mechanism, it judges whether the described image file of obtaining belongs to the image file group, wherein, described image file group comprises the original image file and/or two above image files of the generation image file that generates based on this original image file; With
Controlling organization, it is being judged to be described image file when belonging to described image file group by described decision mechanism, to belong to a image in the image file of described image file group can being shown in described indication mechanism by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification.
2. image display control apparatus according to claim 1 and 2 is characterized in that,
Described controlling organization will by described decision mechanism be judged to be the image file that belongs to described image file group image, be shown in described indication mechanism with the image that is judged to be the single image file that does not belong to described image file group by described decision mechanism with different states.
3. image display control apparatus according to claim 1 and 2 is characterized in that,
Described decision mechanism to whether belong to the RAW file that comprises before developing and develop after the image file group of jpeg file judge, wherein, RAW file before the described development is non-compression or reversible compressed file as described original image file, and described jpeg file is as the reversible compressed file of described generation image file right and wrong.
4. according to each described image display control apparatus in the claim 1~3, it is characterized in that,
Described controlling organization, when information that will be relevant with described image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification, in the following information at least one is shown in described indication mechanism as literal, figure or mark: the described original image file that described image file group is comprised has adopted the information which equipment photographs, information and the described generation image file that has adopted which equipment to photograph to described generation image file to adopt the information which equipment generated.
5. according to each described image display control apparatus in the claim 1~4, it is characterized in that,
Described controlling organization, when information that will be relevant with described image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification, the information that will show the image based on which image file in the image file that belongs to described image file group is shown in described indication mechanism.
6. image display control apparatus according to claim 2 is characterized in that,
Described controlling organization, when the image of described image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with the image that does not belong to described image file group with different states, to belong to the image of the image of the image file of described image file group, the original image file that in described image file group, do not comprise and not belong to the image of the generation image file of described image file group, and utilize different colors to be shown in described indication mechanism by diacritic mode.
7. according to each described image display control apparatus in the claim 1~6, it is characterized in that,
Possess indication and obtain mechanism, its selection that obtains the image file of being handled by putting rules into practice of sending of user is handled begins indication,
Described decision mechanism described indication obtain mechanism obtained described begin indication after, judge whether the image file be stored in the described storing mechanism belongs to described image file group.
8. image display control apparatus according to claim 7 is characterized in that,
The information of which processing was shown in described indication mechanism during described controlling organization will be handled as the generation that described predetermined processing is carried out the deletion processing, replication processes, mobile processing, print processing of image file and generated image file.
9. a camera possesses,
The image mechanism that can make a video recording to subject;
Image file creation mechanism, it is according to the information creating image file by the shooting of described image mechanism, and this image file is stored in described storing mechanism; With
Each described image display control apparatus in the claim 1~8.
10. method for displaying image, utilized can display image indication mechanism and storing mechanism that can memory image file, described method for displaying image comprises the steps:
(a) judge whether the image file be stored in described storing mechanism belongs to the image file group, wherein, described image file group comprises the original image file and/or two above image files of the generation image file that generates based on this original image file; With
(b) when in described step (a), being judged to be described image file when belonging to described image file group, to belong to a image in the image file of described image file group can being shown in described indication mechanism by the state that the user selects, information that will be relevant with this image file group is shown in described indication mechanism with state that can visual identification.
11. a program is used to make each step of the described method for displaying image of one or more computer realization claim 10.
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