JP2008131265A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (6)

First image display means;
Second image display means;
In an imaging apparatus having digital zoom means for performing digital zoom of an image,
In the case of digital zoom, it has a selection means for selecting whether to display an image before digital zoom,
When the selection means selects to display an image before digital zoom , one of the first and second image display means displays an image after digital zoom, and the other image display means displays before digital zoom. An image pickup apparatus that displays the image.   2. The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein one of the first and second image display means is a direct-view type image display means, and the other is a finder type image display means. The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the image after the digital zoom is recorded on a recording medium.   At the time of imaging using the direct view type image display means, the finder type image display means is turned off in the optical zoom area, and the image after the digital zoom is turned on in the digital zoom area. 3. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the image pickup device is displayed on a finder type image display means, and an image before digital zoom is displayed on the direct view type image display means. It has a detecting means for detecting that it is looking into the finder type image display means,
When the detection unit detects that the finder type image display unit is not being looked at, the direct view type image display unit is turned on, and the direct view type image display unit displays an image before digital zoom. The imaging apparatus according to claim 2 or 4.   2. When displaying an image before digital zoom on the direct-view image display means, a range indicating an image area after digital zoom is displayed on the direct-view image display means together with an image before digital zoom. The imaging device according to 2, 4, or 5.