JP2001292349A - Photographing method and device and storage medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a photographing method and device that enhances visibility of both a photographed image and photographing information. SOLUTION: The photographing device is provided with a recorder 30 that stores the photographed image and the photographing information with respect to exposure control in photographing the image, a liquid crystal monitor 14 that displays the photographed image stored in the recorder 30, a select button that selects an optional image from the photographed image displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 14, a call button that calls and sets a digital camera setting value from the photographing information of an image selected by the select button, and a shutter control circuit 27 that conducts the exposure control on the basis of the value set by the call button.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for photographing an image and a storage medium storing a control program for controlling the photographing apparatus.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, digital still cameras and video cameras equipped with a liquid crystal monitor capable of displaying images have rapidly become widespread as image devices. With these cameras,
It is possible to display a photographed image and various information on a liquid crystal monitor.

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of a display form of a digital camera equipped with a conventional liquid crystal monitor. In the figure, reference numeral 1301 denotes a digital camera main body, 1302 denotes a liquid crystal monitor, which is provided on the back of the digital camera main body 1301. FIG. 13 shows a state in which photographing information such as a shutter speed and an aperture value at the time of photographing the photographed image is displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 1302 together with the photographed image.

[0004]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional example, when displaying both a photographed image and photographed information on the liquid crystal monitor 1302, it is necessary to display a large amount of information in a limited display area. Therefore, there is a problem that the displayed size is reduced and visibility is deteriorated.

When a photograph is to be taken with the same settings as the displayed photographed image, it is necessary to reset all photographing modes, photometric modes, and the like, and the operation for this is troublesome.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, and a first object of the present invention is to improve the visibility of both a photographed image and photographed information. To provide an imaging method and apparatus.

It is a second object of the present invention to provide a photographing method and apparatus which can set the same photographing conditions as those for photographing a photographed image which is easily selected.

It is a third object of the present invention to provide a photographing method and apparatus capable of easily confirming set photographing conditions.

A fourth object of the present invention is to provide a storage medium storing a control program for controlling the above-described photographing apparatus of the present invention.

[0010]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing method for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image. A storage step, a first display step of displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on a first display means, and a second display step of displaying photographing information on the exposure control on a second display means When displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on the first display means, the photographing information relating to the exposure control of the photographed image is called from the storage means and displayed on the second display means. And a display control step of performing control as described above.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing method according to the first aspect, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image. First display means for displaying the photographed image stored in the memory, second display means for displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control, and first display means for displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means. And display control means for retrieving photographing information relating to the exposure control of the photographed image from the storage means and displaying the photographed image on the second display means.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus according to the third aspect, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus according to the third or fourth aspect, wherein the photographing apparatus is a digital still camera. And

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus according to the third or fourth aspect, wherein the photographing apparatus is a video camera. I do.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing method for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control during photographing of the photographed image in a storage means. A first display step of displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on a first display means, and a selecting step of selecting an arbitrary image from the photographed images displayed on the first display means; A setting step of calling and setting a setting value of a photographing device from photographing information of an image selected in the selecting step, and an exposure control step of performing exposure control based on the setting value set in the setting step. Features.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing method according to the first aspect, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, in order to achieve the third object, in the photographic method according to the seventh or eighth aspect, photographic information relating to the exposure control is displayed on a second display means. The method includes a second display step of displaying, and a display control step of controlling to display the set value set in the setting step on the second display means.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image. First display means for displaying the photographed image stored in the memory, selecting means for selecting an arbitrary image from the photographed images displayed on the first display means, and displaying the image selected by the selecting means. It is characterized by having setting means for calling and setting a setting value of a photographing device from photographing information, and exposure control means for performing exposure control based on the setting value set by the setting means.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus according to the present invention, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

According to a twelfth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographing apparatus according to the tenth or eleventh aspect, wherein the second display for displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control is provided. And display control means for controlling the setting value set by the setting means to be displayed on the second display means.

According to a thirteenth aspect of the present invention, in order to achieve the second and third objects, the photographic apparatus according to any one of the tenth to twelfth aspects is characterized in that the photographic apparatus is a digital still It is a camera.

In order to attain the second and third objects, a photographing apparatus according to claim 14 is a photographing apparatus according to any of claims 10 to 12, wherein the photographing apparatus is a video camera. It is characterized by being.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to a fifteenth aspect is a storage medium storing a control program for controlling a photographing apparatus, wherein the control program includes a photographed image. A storage module for storing shooting information related to exposure control when shooting the shot image in a storage unit, a first display module for displaying the shot image stored in the storage unit on a first display unit,
A second display module for displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control on a second display means, and displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on the first display means when the photographed image is displayed on the first display means. A display control module for controlling so that the photographing information relating to the control is called from the storage means and displayed on the second display means.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 16 is the storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 17 is the storage medium according to claim 15 or 16, wherein the photographing device is a digital still camera. And

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 18 is the storage medium according to claim 15 or 16, wherein the photographing device is a video camera. I do.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to a nineteenth aspect is a storage medium storing a control program for controlling a photographing apparatus, wherein the control program includes a photographed image. A storage module for storing shooting information related to exposure control when shooting the shot image in a storage unit, a first display module for displaying the shot image stored in the storage unit on a first display unit,
A selection module that selects an arbitrary image from the captured images displayed on the first display unit, a setting module that calls and sets a setting value of an imaging device from imaging information of the image selected by the selection module, An exposure control module for performing exposure control based on the set value set by the setting module.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 20 is the storage medium according to claim 19, wherein the first display means is a dot matrix display. Features.

[0030] In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 21 is the storage medium according to claim 19 or 20, wherein the control program stores photographing information relating to the exposure control. A second display module for displaying on the second display means, and a display control module for controlling the setting value set by the setting module to be displayed on the second display means.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 22 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 19 to 21, wherein the photographing device is a digital still camera. It is characterized by the following.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 23 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 19 to 21, wherein the photographing device is a video camera. It is characterized by.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 24 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a floppy disk. It is characterized by.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 25 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a hard disk. Features.

In order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 26 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is an optical disk. Features.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 27 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a magneto-optical disk. It is characterized by the following.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 28 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a C medium.
D-ROM (Compact Disk Read O)
nly Memory).

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 29 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a C medium.
DR (Compact Disk Recordab)
le).

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 30 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a magnetic tape. It is characterized by.

In order to achieve the fourth object, a storage medium according to claim 31 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is a non-volatile memory card. There is a feature.

Further, in order to achieve the fourth object, the storage medium according to claim 32 is the storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is an R medium.
It is an OM (Read Only Memory) chip.

[0042]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing the configuration of a digital camera which is a photographing apparatus according to the present embodiment, and FIG. 2 is a rear view of the digital camera. In both figures, reference numeral 1 denotes a digital camera main body, to which a photographing lens 2 as a part of photographing means is detachably attached. Reference numeral 3 denotes an eyepiece window for observing a subject through a viewfinder during photographing. Reference numeral 4 denotes an AE lock button for performing AE lock at the time of shooting, and 5 denotes an auto focus (hereinafter referred to as A
And a release button 6 for performing a shooting operation. A main electronic dial 7 is a multifunctional input electronic dial for inputting numerical values to the camera and switching modes. Reference numeral 8 denotes a sub electronic dial, and a main electronic dial 7
This is a multifunctional input electronic dial for selecting photographing conditions, menus, and the like of the camera in the same manner as in. Reference numeral 9 denotes a dial lock switch, which is a switch for locking an input function of the sub electronic dial 8.

Reference numeral 10 denotes a shooting mode selection button. By operating the main electronic dial 7 while pressing the button 10, a shooting mode can be selected. An AF mode selection button 11 operates the main electronic dial 7 while pressing the button 11 in a state in which AF shooting is possible, so that A
The operation mode of F can be selected. Reference numeral 12 denotes a photometry mode selection button. By operating the main electronic dial 7 while pressing the button 12, the photometry mode can be selected. Further, by operating the sub electronic dial 8 while pressing the photometry mode selection button 12, it is possible to set the amount of light adjustment correction of the external strobe.

Reference numeral 13 denotes a display illumination button, and when this button 13 is pressed, an on / off toggle operation of illumination of the liquid crystal display device 19 described later is performed. Reference numeral 14 denotes a liquid crystal monitor as display means for displaying an image recorded in a recording device described later. The liquid crystal monitor 14 is a so-called TFT type liquid crystal monitor, and can display a color image. The liquid crystal monitor 14 uses a backlight 29 described later as a light source for display, and is configured to make the display visible by the transmitted light.

A monitor display / menu button 15 is a button for selecting a menu displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 14. 16 is a select button used when selecting a display image,
Reference numeral 17 denotes a call button for calling a set value at the time of capturing an image. A main switch 18 prohibits all operations of the camera. Reference numeral 19 denotes a liquid crystal display device that displays photographing information such as a shutter speed and an aperture value.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of the liquid crystal display device 19 of the digital camera according to the present embodiment. FIG.
FIG. 3A is a diagram illustrating all display segments of the liquid crystal display device 19, and FIG. 3B is a diagram illustrating an example of a display state of the liquid crystal display device 19 when the present camera is used.

As shown in FIG. 3A, the liquid crystal display 1
Numeral 9 has so-called seven-segment display elements such as numbers, characters, and symbol marks. By selectively displaying these display elements, a shooting mode, a shutter speed, and an aperture value as shown in FIG. And other various shooting information.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an electric circuit in the digital camera according to the present embodiment. In the figure, the same parts as those in FIGS. 1 and 2 described above are denoted by the same reference numerals.

In FIG. 4, reference numeral 20 denotes a microcomputer for controlling the operation of the camera in a comprehensive manner. Reference numeral 21 denotes a lens control circuit which includes the digital camera body 1 and the photographing lens 2.
And controls the driving of the photographing lens 2 and the driving of the aperture blade during AF. A display control circuit 22 controls the liquid crystal display device 19 and the display device in the viewfinder. Reference numeral 23 denotes a switch sense circuit which functions to transmit signals of a large number of switches including the main electronic dial 7 and the sub electronic dial 8 provided in the camera to the microcomputer 20.

Reference numeral 24 denotes a strobe light emission dimming control circuit for controlling an external strobe. 25 is a distance measuring circuit,
It plays a role of detecting a defocus amount for a subject for auto focus (AF). Reference numeral 26 denotes a photometric circuit having a function of increasing the brightness of the subject. 27
Reference numeral denotes a shutter control circuit which controls a shutter and performs appropriate exposure to a CCD 28 described later. Reference numeral 28 denotes a CCD serving as an image pickup means, and 29 denotes a backlight illumination, which is a light source for displaying on the liquid crystal monitor 14. 30
Denotes a recording device as recording means, 31 denotes an image processing circuit, which temporarily stores a photographed image, performs necessary processing and records it on the recording device 30, and converts an image recorded on the recording device 30 into a liquid crystal. This is a circuit for displaying on the monitor 14.
Reference numeral 32 denotes a buzzer which generates a sound for notifying the completion of the focusing operation of the AF, the timing operation of the self-timer, and the like.

SW1 is a first switch which is turned on by a first stroke pressing operation of the release button 6 to perform photometry and distance measurement. SW2 is a second switch,
It is turned on by the second stroke pressing operation of the release button 6,
A switch for starting a release operation for exposure. SW3 is a monitor display / menu switch, which is turned on by pressing the monitor display / menu button 15. SW4 is a select switch, which is turned on by pressing the select button 16. SW5
Is a call switch, which is turned on by pressing the call button 17.

Next, the display operation of the liquid crystal monitor 14 will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

First, when the monitor display / menu switch SW3 is turned on in a standby state (power-on state) of the digital camera, this subroutine is started.

In step S501, the liquid crystal monitor 14 is turned on (ON) to start display, and the flow advances to the next step S502. In step S502, the monitor display /
If the menu switch SW3 is ON, the display mode setting operation is accepted and the microcomputer 20
Set the display mode to. On the other hand, if the monitor display / menu switch SW3 is off (OFF), the process proceeds directly to step S503.

FIG. 6A is a diagram showing the entire display on the liquid crystal monitor 14 during the display mode setting operation. As shown in FIG. 6A, at the time of the display mode setting operation,
Icons indicating the image display mode are arranged on the upper portion of the liquid crystal monitor 14, and the captured image is displayed below the icon in the currently set display mode. The display mode setting operation is performed by turning the sub electronic dial 8 while pressing the monitor display / menu button 15 to select an icon of a desired image display mode.

FIGS. 6B to 6D are diagrams showing the display states of the icons at the time of the display mode setting operation. One frame image display, four frame image display, and nine frame image display are selected. It shows the state where it is.

After the desired image display mode is selected, pressing the monitor display / menu button 15 is released,
The display mode setting operation ends, and the display mode is set.

After the display mode has been set, step S5 is performed.
Go to 03.

In step S503, the display mode of the digital camera is determined. And the display mode is 1
If the frame image display mode is set, the process proceeds to step S504. If the display mode is set to the four frame image display mode, the process proceeds to step S505.
If the display mode is set to the nine-frame image display mode, the process advances to step S506.

In step S504, a one-frame image display selection process is performed, and then the flow advances to step S507.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal monitor 14 when one-frame image display is selected, and FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal display device 19 when one-frame image display is selected.

As shown in FIG. 7, when one-frame image display is selected, one selected image is displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 14. Further, at this time, shooting information such as a shooting mode, shutter speed, and aperture value at the time of shooting the selected image is called from the recording device 30 and displayed on the liquid crystal display device 19 as shown in FIG. In addition, a triangular mark is displayed on the lower left portion of the liquid crystal display device 19 to indicate that the image is being reproduced.

The operation of selecting an image is performed by turning the sub electronic dial 8 to the right or left while pressing the select button 16 to scroll the image and displaying the image to be selected. When the image to be selected is displayed, the pressing operation of the select button 16 is released to terminate the image selecting operation.

In step S505, after performing a four-frame image display selection process, the flow advances to step S507.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal monitor 14 when the four-frame image display is selected, and FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal display device 19 when the four-frame image display is selected.

As shown in FIG. 9, when four-frame image display is selected, a list of four selected images is displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 14. Among the four images, the image whose frame is highlighted indicates the currently selected image.

At this time, the photographing information such as the photographing mode, shutter speed and aperture value at the time of photographing the selected image is called from the recording device 30 and displayed on the liquid crystal display device 19 as shown in FIG. ing. In addition, a triangular mark is displayed on the lower left portion of the liquid crystal display device 19 to indicate that the image is being reproduced.

The operation for selecting an image is performed by turning the sub electronic dial 8 clockwise or counterclockwise while pressing the select button 16 to move the highlighted frame. By rotating the sub electronic dial 8 in a predetermined direction while the highlighted frame is at the upper left corner or the lower right corner of the screen, the image is scrolled sequentially. When you have selected the image you want to select,
By canceling the pressing operation of, the image selecting operation ends.

In step S506, after performing a nine-frame image display selection process, the flow advances to step S507.

The processing in step S506 is the same as that in step S505 described above, except that a list of nine images is displayed, and a description thereof will be omitted.

In step S507, it is determined whether or not the call switch SW5 is turned on (ON). If it is determined that the call switch SW5 is turned on, the process proceeds to step S508. If it is determined that the call switch SW5 is not turned on, the process proceeds to step S5.
Go to 09 respectively.

In step S508, after calling up the photographing information, the process proceeds to step S509. In step S508, the photographing information such as the photographing mode and the photometry mode at the time of photographing the currently selected image, the setting of continuous single-shot, and the exposure correction value are called from the recording device 30 and set.

FIG. 11 shows a display example of the liquid crystal monitor 14 in a state in which the photographing information is called in the one-frame image display selection mode, and FIG. 12 shows a display example of the liquid crystal display device 19 in the one-frame image display selection selection mode. FIG.

As shown in FIG. 11, in the one-frame image display selection mode, one selected image is displayed on the liquid crystal monitor 14.
Is displayed in. At this time, shooting information at the time of shooting the selected image is called from the recording device 30 and set, and the set shooting information is displayed on the liquid crystal display device 19 as shown in FIG.

In step S509, it is determined whether or not to end the image display processing. Specifically, when it is determined that a predetermined time has elapsed since the last operation of the digital camera or that a predetermined operation member such as the release button 6 has been operated, it is determined that the image display is to be ended, and in other cases, It is determined that the image display is not to be ended.

If it is determined in step S509 that the image display process is not to be ended, the process returns to step S502, and the display mode is set in the microcomputer 20 again. Step S509
If it is determined that the image display process is to be ended in step S510, the process advances to step S510 to turn off the liquid crystal monitor 14 (OF
After F), this subroutine ends.

According to the above procedure, when displaying a photographed image on the liquid crystal monitor 14, the photographing information of the selected image is displayed on the liquid crystal display device 19. Further, by selecting a photographed image and pressing the call button 17, it is possible to instantly set the same photographing conditions as the selected photographed image. Exposure control is performed based on.

A digital camera which is a photographing apparatus according to the present embodiment realizes the above-described functions of the present embodiment by a computer reading and executing a control program stored in a storage medium. In Although,
The present invention is not limited to this, and O operating on a computer based on instructions of the control program is described.
It goes without saying that a case where some or all of the actual processing such as S (operating system) is performed and the functions of the present embodiment described above are realized by the processing is also included.

The storage medium for storing the control program is, for example, a floppy (registered trademark) disk,
Hard disk, optical disk, magneto-optical disk, CD-
ROM (Compact Disk Read Onl)
y Memory), CD-R (Compact Di)
sk Recordable), a magnetic tape, a nonvolatile memory card, a ROM chip, or the like.

[0081]

As described in detail above, claim 1 of the present invention
According to the imaging method described in Item 2 and the imaging device described in Claims 3 to 6, there is an effect that the visibility of both the image and the imaging information can be improved.

According to the photographing method according to the seventh and eighth aspects of the present invention and the photographing apparatus according to the tenth to eleventh aspects, the image capturing apparatus is set to the same photographing condition as that at the time of photographing the image easily selected. It has the effect of being able to.

According to the ninth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an effect that the set photographic conditions can be easily confirmed.

Further, according to the storage medium of the present invention, there is an effect that the photographing apparatus of the present invention as described above can be controlled smoothly.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a configuration of a digital camera which is a photographing device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a rear view of a digital camera which is a photographing device according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of a liquid crystal display device of the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an electric circuit in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a flow of a display operation of a liquid crystal monitor in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an entire display on a liquid crystal monitor and a display state of icons when a display mode is set in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a display example on a liquid crystal monitor when one-frame image display is selected in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal display device when single-frame image display is selected in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a display example on a liquid crystal monitor when four-frame image display is selected in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal display device when four-frame image display is selected in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating a display example of a liquid crystal monitor when photographing information is called in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a display example of the liquid crystal display device at the time of calling of shooting information in the digital camera according to one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a display example of a liquid crystal monitor in a conventional photographing device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Digital camera body 2 Photo lens 3 Eyepiece window 4 AE lock button 5 Measurement base selection button 6 Release button 7 Main electronic dial 8 Sub electronic dial 9 Dial lock switch 10 Shooting mode selection button 11 AF mode selection button 12 Photometry mode selection button 13 Display illumination button 14 LCD monitor 15 Monitor display / menu button 16 Select button 17 Call button 18 Main switch 19 Liquid crystal display device 20 Microcomputer 21 Lens control circuit 22 Display control circuit 23 Switch sense circuit 24 Strobe light emission dimming control circuit 25 Distance measurement Circuit 26 Photometry circuit 27 Shutter control circuit 28 CCD (imaging means) 29 Backlight illumination 30 Recording device (Recording means) 31 Image processing circuit 32 Buzzer SW1 First switch SW2 Second switch SW3 Monitor display / menu Over switch SW4 select switch SW5 call switch

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Claims (32)

[Claims] A storage step of storing, in a storage unit, a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image, and a step of displaying the photographed image stored in the storage unit on a first display unit A first display step, a second display step of displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control on a second display means, and a display step of displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on the first display means. A display control step of retrieving photographing information on the exposure control of the photographed image from the storage unit and displaying the photographed image on the second display unit. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 3. A storage means for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image; a first display means for displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means; Second display means for displaying photographing information relating to the photographing information, and photographing information relating to the exposure control of the photographed image when the photographed image stored in the memory means is displayed on the first display means. A photographing device comprising: a display control unit that controls the display so as to be called up and displayed on the second display unit. 4. An apparatus according to claim 3, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 5. The photographing device according to claim 3, wherein the photographing device is a digital still camera. 6. The photographing device according to claim 3, wherein the photographing device is a video camera. 7. A storing step of storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image in a memory, and a step of displaying the photographed image stored in the memory on a first display. (1) a display step, a selection step of selecting an arbitrary image from the captured images displayed on the first display means, and calling a set value of the imaging device from the imaging information of the image selected in the selection step. A photographing method comprising: a setting step of setting; and an exposure control step of performing exposure control based on a set value set in the setting step. 8. The method according to claim 7, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 9. A second display step of displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control on a second display means, and control is performed such that a set value set in the setting step is displayed on the second display means. The photographing method according to claim 7, further comprising a display control step. 10. A storage means for storing a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control at the time of photographing the photographed image; a first display means for displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means; Selecting means for selecting an arbitrary image from the photographed images displayed on the display means, setting means for calling and setting a setting value of a photographing apparatus from photographing information of the image selected by the selecting means, and setting means An exposure control unit for performing exposure control based on a set value set by the control unit. 11. The photographing apparatus according to claim 10, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 12. A display device comprising: second display means for displaying photographing information relating to the exposure control; and display control means for controlling a setting value set by the setting means to be displayed on the second display means. The imaging device according to claim 10, wherein: 13. The photographing apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the photographing apparatus is a digital still camera. 14. The photographing apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the photographing apparatus is a video camera. 15. A storage medium storing a control program for controlling a photographing device, wherein the control program stores photographing information and photographing information relating to exposure control when photographing the photographed image in a storage unit. A first display module for displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on a first display means, and a second display module for displaying photographing information on the exposure control on a second display means. When displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on the first display means, photographing information relating to the exposure control of the photographed image is called from the storage means and displayed on the second display means. And a display control module for controlling the storage medium. 16. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 17. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the photographing device is a digital still camera. 18. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the photographing device is a video camera. 19. A storage medium storing a control program for controlling a photographing apparatus, wherein the control program stores in a storage means a photographed image and photographing information relating to exposure control when photographing the photographed image. A module, a first display module for displaying the photographed image stored in the storage means on a first display means, and a selection for selecting an arbitrary image from the photographed images displayed on the first display means. A module, a setting module that calls and sets a setting value of an imaging device from shooting information of an image selected by the selection module, and an exposure control module that performs exposure control based on the setting value set by the setting module. A storage medium characterized by having. 20. The storage medium according to claim 19, wherein said first display means is a dot matrix display. 21. The control program, wherein a second display module for displaying photographing information on the exposure control on a second display means, and a set value set by the setting module on the second display means. 21. The storage medium according to claim 19, further comprising: a display control module that controls the display medium to perform the operation. 22. The storage medium according to claim 19, wherein the photographing device is a digital still camera. 23. The storage medium according to claim 19, wherein said photographing device is a video camera. 24. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein said storage medium is a floppy disk. 25. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the storage medium is a hard disk. 26. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein said storage medium is an optical disk. 27. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein said storage medium is a magneto-optical disk. 28. The storage medium is a CD-ROM (Co-ROM).
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24. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the storage medium is an act disk recordable. 30. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the storage medium is a magnetic tape. 31. The storage medium according to claim 15, wherein the storage medium is a nonvolatile memory card. 32. A storage medium, comprising: a ROM (Read)
The storage medium according to any one of claims 15 to 23, wherein the storage medium is an only memory (IC) chip.