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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2001
Masahiro Shioji, Neyagawa, JP;
Masahiro Shioji, Neyagawa, JP;
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi-shi, JP;
Abstract
A digital camera includes a slot where a magnetooptical disk is received. A plurality of folders for managing a plurality of image files is formed in the magnetooptical disk. A recording folder pointer points one of folders as a record destination folder of an image file. A reproducing folder pointer points one of folders as a reproducing destination folder of an image file. In a picture-taking mode, when a shutter key is operated, a CCD imager takes a picture of a subject, and a new image file including a compressed image data of the taken subject are stored in the above mentioned record destination folder by a disk controller. A CPU, then changes a point destination of the reproducing folder pointer to a point destination of a recording folder pointer.