摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a camera excellent in handleability which is effective to prevent theft and which prevents registering and inputting information from getting troublesome even when there are plural users. SOLUTION: Specified identification information is inputted by a digital image pickup optical system 30 and an area sensor 34, and reference information referred to in relation to the identification information is inputted by another switch 58. Plural pieces of reference information are stored in an EEPROM 43, and the identification information and the reference information are collated by a sequence controller 27 so as to discriminate whether or not the pieces of information match with each other. Based on the discriminated result, the operation of the camera is decided. |