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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2019
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Keita Kamei, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhisa Horikiri, Tokyo, JP;
Hirotoshi Ono, Tokyo, JP;
Rena Kamoda, Tokyo, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus and a text display method capable of checking an imageable range of a subject without displaying a live view image and also capable of displaying a text corresponding to audio around the subject or an ambient sound on the apparatus main body are provided. The imaging apparatus includes a transparent casing, an imaging unit that is arranged in the casing and acquires a captured image of a subject, a transparent display unit that is arranged in the casing and includes a display screen orthogonal to an imaging direction of the imaging unit, a sound collection unit that includes a microphone and acquires audio or an ambient sound, a text generation unit that generates a text based on the audio or the ambient sound acquired by the sound collection unit, and a display control unit that displays the text generated by the text generation unit on the display unit.