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PURPOSE:To permit easy taking-in of images together with factors to associate the relations between the plural images by taking in the 2nd image superposely on part of the 1st image. CONSTITUTION:The endoscope image which is picked up by a TV camera 12 and is digitized is recorded in a 1st frame memory 14 by the instruction from a recording instruction means 26. The value of a counter 23 of this time is recorded in a 1st latch 24 simultaneously therewith. Then, an operator slightly rotates an angle knob 20 to put the curved part 5 of the endoscope to a 2nd curved state. The digitized endoscope image in the position of the 2nd curved state is recorded in a 2nd frame memory 15 by using the means 26 in this state. The value of the counter 23 is stored in a 2nd latch 25 simultaneously at this time. The height between the two points of a specimen 4 and the information on the ruggedness of the specimen 4 are determined in accordance with the above-mentioned information and are displayed in an image processor 16. The easy taking-in of the plural images together with the information to associate the relations between the images is thereby permitted.
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