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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2006
Hirotake Ando, Tokyo, JP;
Hirotake Ando, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an information recording apparatus having a mode SW for selecting a first mode of starting photographing after operations of a unit for detecting whether or not there is a disk and a unit for detecting remaining recording capacity of the disk when an instruction is given to start photographing through a photographing SW, or a second mode of starting photographing and operating a unit for detecting whether or not there is a disk and a unit for detecting the remaining recording capacity of the disk when the instruction is given to start the photographing through the photographing SW. The information recording apparatus is convenient in that stress given to a user in a case where the photographing cannot be performed immediately or data cannot be recorded even though photographing has started can be suppressed to a minimum.