Image capturing apparatus with zoom function

摘要

An image capturing apparatus comprises an image capturing unit which captures image data of an object, a zoom image data generating unit which generates items of zoom image data having different zoom magnifications, a display control unit which displays through images on a display unit based on the items of the generated zoom image data, a selection unit which selects one of the zoom magnifications by selecting one of the through images displayed on the display unit, and a recording control unit which records image data corresponding to the selected zoom magnification in a storing medium.

主权项

1. An image capturing apparatus comprising:
an image capturing unit which captures image data of an object; a magnification setting unit which sets a zoom magnification; a zoom image data generating unit which generates first item of image data and second items of image data from the captured image, wherein the first item of image data corresponds to the set zoom magnification, and the second items of image data correspond to different zoom magnifications; a display control unit displays on a display unit a through image based on the first item of the image data on a first area, and displays a plurality of through images based on the second items of the image data on second areas, wherein a display screen of the display unit being divided into the first area and the second areas which are smaller than the first area; an instruction unit which instructs to execute image capturing; a recording control unit which records image data corresponding to the set zoom magnification to a storing medium when the instruction unit instructs to execute image capturing; and a selection unit which selects a zoom magnification by selecting one of the through images displayed on the second areas, wherein the magnification setting unit sets the zoom magnification selected by the selection unit.