Image pickup to do the image pickup device and image pickup manner

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make a user exactly understand a focused object. PSOLUTION: A digital camera 31 has an image pickup device 34 which picks up an image and an LCD 38 which displays the image and a focal frame. In the digital camera 31, focal frame information indicating a position and size of the focal frame displayed on the LCD 38 is acquired when a recording image is picked up and magnification of the recording image to the image displayed on the LCD 38 when the recording image is picked up is determined when the recording image is displayed on the LCD 38. Then, the focal frame indicating a focused range in the recording image is displayed on the LCD 38 by the magnification based on the focal frame information when the recording image is displayed on the LCD 38 by the magnification. The present invention is applicable, for example, to a digital camera. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT