摘要 |
<p>A camera apparatus (1) is disclosed which is equipped with an optical system, a photographing element (21) for converting a light signal of an object to be photographed from the optical system to an electric signal, an A/D conversion unit (22) for converting the electric signal from the photographing element (21) to digital image data, data compression means (28a) for compressing the image data from the A/D conversion unit (22) with a prescribed form based on a software program, and data conversion means (28), (31) and (32) for converting the compressed data from the data compression means (28a) to a prescribed form of data that is recordable into a direct read after write type optical disk or a rewritable optical disk (9) that records the compressed data, whereby the camera apparatus enables a user to watch on a personal computer static images that have been photographed without requiring data transfer to the personal computer. <IMAGE></p> |