Electronic still camera and image recording method thereof

Details Electronic still camera and image recording method thereof Electronic still camera and image recording method thereof

1989-12-08

1991-05-21

Chin, Tommy P.

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Recording apparatus

358335, 358909, H04N 530

Patent

active

050180177

ABSTRACT:
An electronic still camera has a memory card, which is detachably provided, for recording photographed image data. The electronic still camera comprises a data compression unit for compressing image data to be recorded, a mode selection unit provided in association with the data compression unit to select a recording mode or compression mode, a buffer memory for once storing the image data compressed in the compression mode selected by the mode selection unit, and a determination unit for determining whether or not the image data stored in the buffer memory can be recorded on the recording medium. In the electronic still camera, when the image data was determined to be unrecordable by the determination unit, the image data stored in the memory is stored in the buffer memory till the recording medias assumes a recordable state.

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