Inventors:
Mitsuo Obata - Tokyo, JP
Tomoyasu Kawai - Nanuet NY, US
Assignee:
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO., LTD. - TOKYO
International Classification:
H04N007/18
Abstract:
A picture file device having a memory device for recording a still picture has a communication interface circuit for outputting a control signal to a function unit based on a control signal received by the communication interface circuit. The picture file device further includes a picture recording control circuit for, when a picture recording operation is detected, creating a picture file having a first area for storing data of the still picture and a second area for storing first text data relating to the still picture data and for outputting the created picture file to the memory device.