摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control method for reducing the power consumption of an imaging apparatus provided with an illumination device having the small number of components and utilizing small-sized and thin light emitting diodes, that can illuminate at all times so as to attain continuous photographing of an object without a problem even at a dark place. <P>SOLUTION: After the end of temporary recording of image data (S9), a display device switches display on a monitor into display of the temporarily recorded image data (S12). Whether or not the illumination device is lit is discriminated at the switching (S10), and when the device is lit (S10: YES), the light is put out (S11). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |