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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2010
Filed:
May. 23, 2002
Takeshi Misawa, Asaka, JP;
Toshita Hara, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Misawa, Asaka, JP;
Toshita Hara, Tokyo, JP;
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A digital camera according to the invention comprises a power switch, lenses, an optical finder, a shutter button, an auxiliary light emitting section, a recording media slot, an image monitor, and touch pads. The touch pads form part of the touch input section for selecting and inputting the items and selections displayed on the image monitor, part the touch input section for operating the display contents of an image displayed on the image monitor, and part of the touch input section for controlling the shooting magnification used in shooting an image. Such input operations are performed by way of a contact position signal of the touch pads as well as a movement in the touch state.