JPH09130736A - Imaging device and editing device - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Problem] For example, a video tape recorder with a built-in camera,
The present invention is applied to an editing apparatus that edits an image pickup result recorded by this camera-integrated video tape recorder so that each file can be easily selected to simplify the editing work. SOLUTION: A voice signal is converted into text data by voice recognition to generate shooting information, and the shooting information is recorded together with a shooting result. In addition, a file to be edited can be selected based on this shooting information.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an image pickup device and an editing device, and is applied to, for example, a camera-integrated video tape recorder and an editing device for editing an image pickup result recorded by the camera-integrated videotape recorder. For example, by converting the message of the cameraman into text data by voice recognition and recording it together with the imaging result, and by effectively using this text data during editing, the desired imaging result can be easily searched and edited. Simplify the work.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in broadcasting stations, etc.,
In a location or the like, a desired video image is recorded by a camera-integrated video tape recorder, and at a later date, these video images are edited and used for broadcasting or the like.

At the shooting site, for example, the voice of a cameraman or the like is recorded together with the shooting result, and the description of the shooting conditions, contents, etc. is thereby saved.
That is, if the voice is recorded together with the image pickup result, it is not necessary to create a handwritten memo or the like, and the correspondence with the image pickup result is clear, so that necessary information can be surely saved and recorded. Further, by voice, it is possible to easily record such information.

[0004]

By the way, in editing work, the magnetic tape is fast-forwarded and rewound while checking the captured image, or the magnetic tape is fast-forwarded and rewound on the basis of the time code. Select the video to use. Further, the selected image is processed and re-recorded on a magnetic tape separately, whereby most of about 100 magnetic tapes are edited to create a program of about 90 minutes.

Therefore, in the editing work, there is a problem that it takes a lot of time to search the video recorded on the magnetic tape and select the desired video. If this time can be shortened, the editing work can be simplified accordingly.

As one method for solving this problem, it is conceivable to use the explanation of the photographing situation, contents, etc. recorded together with the photographing result. However, when listening to such a voice and grasping the contents of the image pickup result, it is actually faster to confirm the image pickup result, and conventionally there is a drawback that it cannot be effectively used for simplifying the editing work.

The present invention has been made in consideration of the above points, and it is an object of the present invention to propose an image pickup apparatus and an editing apparatus which can easily search an image pickup result and easily select a desired image. .

[0008]

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention is applied to an image pickup apparatus for recording an image pickup result obtained by picking up an image of a desired subject, and a voice signal is converted into text data by a voice recognition circuit. And the text data is recorded together with the imaging result.

Further, the present invention is applied to an editing apparatus which edits an image pickup result recorded in a prescribed recording medium, and a voice signal recorded in this recording medium is converted into text data by voice recognition and continuously recorded. This text data is displayed with the image pickup result as a unit.

In addition to this, the image pickup result is searched based on this text data.

Alternatively, the invention is applied to an editing apparatus for editing the image pickup result recorded in a prescribed recording medium, and the recording medium is recorded by converting a voice signal into text data by voice recognition. At this time, the previous editing device displays this text data in units of the continuously recorded image pickup results.

Further, at this time, the editing device searches for the imaging result based on the text data.

With these means, the voice signal is converted into text data by the voice recognition circuit, and this text data is recorded together with the image pickup result. When the text data is displayed during editing, for example, the photographed state of the photographer's voice is displayed. You can check the explanation.

Further, if the voice signal recorded on the recording medium is converted into text data by voice recognition and the text data is displayed in units of continuously recorded image pickup results, this display allows the photographing site to be displayed. You can check the explanation of the cameraman, etc. by the voice recorded in.

Further, based on this text data,
If the imaging result is searched, it is possible to easily search for a desired imaging result by setting various search conditions.

Alternatively, the invention is applied to an editing apparatus for editing the image pickup result recorded in a prescribed recording medium, and the recording medium is recorded by converting a voice signal into text data by voice recognition. At this time, if the previous editing device displays this text data in units of continuously recorded imaging results, for example, it is formed by text data formed at the shooting site or by voice recognition separately. With the text data, the description of the cameraman recorded by voice at the shooting site can be confirmed by displaying the text data.

Therefore, at this time, the editing device can retrieve the desired imaging result easily by retrieving the imaging result based on the text data.

[0018]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings.

(1) First Embodiment FIG. 2 shows a camera-integrated video tape recorder according to a first embodiment of the present invention. In this camera-integrated video tape recorder 1, the audio signal of a cameraman is recorded. Is converted into text data by voice recognition and recorded on a magnetic tape together with a video signal and a voice signal.

That is, in the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1, the lens 2 forms an image of a subject on the image pickup surface of the CCD solid-state image pickup device (CCD) 3, and the CCD solid-state image pickup device 3 is formed on this image pickup surface. The converted image is photoelectrically converted and an output signal is output. The image processing circuit 4 uses this CC
After amplifying the output signal of the D solid-state image sensor 3, red, green, and blue color signals are generated from this output signal. Further, the image processing circuit 4 performs prescribed signal processing on these color signals and then converts them into digital color signals by an analog-digital conversion circuit. Further, the image processing circuit 4 executes processing such as white balance adjustment on the digital color signal, and then executes MPEG (Moving PictureExperts Grou).
Data is compressed and output by a method similar to p).

The audio processing circuit 5 amplifies the audio signal of, for example, an actor in the shooting site obtained through the microphone 6 with a specified gain, and then performs analog-digital conversion processing to convert it into a digital audio signal and outputs it. On the other hand, the voice recognition circuit 7 inputs the voice signal of the cameraman through the microphone 8 and amplifies the voice signal with a specified gain. Further, the voice recognition circuit 7 performs analog-digital conversion processing on the voice signal and then converts the voice signal into text data by a voice recognition method (hereinafter, this text data is referred to as shooting information). As a result, the camera-integrated videotape recorder 1 is formed so that this shooting information can be recorded on the magnetic tape together with the image pickup result and can be used for the editing process later.

That is, in the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1, the recording signal processing circuit 9 is provided with the image processing circuit 4.
After adding an error correction code or the like to the output data of the audio processing circuit 5, the data is encoded and output by an encoding method suitable for recording on a magnetic tape. Further, the recording signal processing circuit 9
Is index data that is sequentially stepped in response to a recording start operation in the shooting information output from the voice recognition circuit 7,
Time data of a shooting date and time, a time code, etc. are added, and these data are encoded by a prescribed encoding method and output.

The tape deck control circuit 10 is controlled by a system control circuit (not shown) to control the operation of the tape deck 11 and sequentially output the output data of the recording signal processing circuit 9 to the tape deck 11. The tape deck 11 sequentially records the output data obliquely on a magnetic tape, so that the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1 can image a desired subject and record the imaging result.

Thus, if the description of the cameraman is recorded in the form of text data together with the image pickup result, the text data can be extracted and displayed as needed. Therefore, if you set a certain rule in advance and enter the explanation of the shooting site by the cameraman according to this rule,
In editing work, this text data can be displayed to grasp the contents of each file, and a desired file can be easily searched. Further, by generating text data by voice recognition, a cameraman can easily input this kind of data.

Thus, in this embodiment, the cameraman inputs a message for specifying the subject as the shooting information, a purpose of shooting, a shooting location, a message indicating whether or not the shooting was successful, and the shooting information is validated. Use it to edit the imaging result efficiently.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing an editing apparatus for editing the image pickup result recorded by the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1. This editing apparatus 20 is formed so as to be capable of so-called non-linear editing. First, as shown in FIG. 4, a magnetic tape recorded by the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1 is recorded in a video tape recorder (VTR) 21.
The image pickup result recorded on each magnetic tape is dubbed to the hard disk device 22 together with the operation information.

After that, the editing device 20 selects a file to be edited for the contents recorded in the hard disk device 22, and then sets an in point and an out point or the like for this file to be edited to form an edit list. Further, the editing device 20 re-records the video recorded on the hard disk device 22 separately on a video tape recorder or the like according to the editing list, and thereby edits a series of imaging results. Note that here, a continuous image from when the cameraman starts recording to when this recording is stopped is referred to as one file.

That is, the hard disk device 22 is controlled by the computer 23 to switch its operation, and when a reproduction command is input from the computer 23, the file designated by this reproduction command is reproduced and output, and further the search mode is set. When the command is input, the shooting information, time code, etc. of each file recorded together with the shooting result are sequentially reproduced and output. Further, the hard disk device 22 is controlled by the computer 23, and records data such as shooting information and time code as a file registration list for a file registered as an editing target by the operator.

The computer 23 controls the operation of the hard disk device 22 by executing a prescribed processing procedure in response to the operation of the keyboard 24 and the mouse 25, and thereby, for each file recorded in the hard disk device 22, it is necessary. The video signal and the audio signal are reproduced according to the above, and the photographing information and the like are reproduced and displayed.

In this control, the computer 23
A selectable menu is displayed on the monitor 26 and a pull-down menu corresponding to each menu is displayed to assist the operator's operation. Further, the computer 23 displays the shooting information and the like on the monitor 26 as necessary together with these menus, so that a desired file can be easily selected based on the shooting information.

That is, FIG. 5 shows an initial screen of the monitor 26 during editing work, and the computer 23 displays a rectangular window 29 under the menu bar 28. Here, the computer 23 displays in the menu bar 28
A file menu for displaying files stored in the hard disk device 22, a selection menu for selecting these files, and an editing menu for editing the file registration list and the like are displayed.

FIG. 6 shows a pull-down menu of the file menu. When the mouse 25 clicks the file menu, the computer 23 opens the pull-down menu. Where this pulldown menu is
It is formed by displaying a video file list and a menu for registering a video file sequence below the display of the file indicating the pull-down menu of the file menu.

Of these, the video file list is a menu for displaying shooting information and the like on a file-by-file basis for files held in the hard disk device 22 (hereinafter, this display is referred to as a video file list display). The video file sequence registration menu is a menu for registering the file selected by the operator in the file registration list.

As a result, when the menu of the video file list is selected, the computer 23 displays the shooting information on the files recorded in the hard disk device 22, while the menu of the video file sequence registration is selected. , The file selected by the operator is registered in the file registration list of the hard disk device.

On the other hand, FIG. 7 shows a pull-down menu of the selection menu.
When the selection menu is clicked by 5, this pull-down menu is opened. This pull-down menu is formed by displaying a selection display indicating that this menu is a pull-down menu of the selection menu, and a condition search and file registration menu. When the condition search menu is selected from the pull-down menu, the computer 23 searches for files that meet the conditions set by the operator based on the shooting information, and when the file registration menu is selected, the operator selects Display the confirmation screen when registering the registered file in the file registration list.

FIG. 8 shows a pull-down menu of the edit menu. When the mouse 25 clicks the edit menu, the computer 23 opens the pull-down menu. This pull-down menu is formed by displaying an edit display indicating that the pull-down menu is an edit menu and a cut, copy, and paste menu. When the cut, copy, and paste menus are sequentially selected, the computer 23 executes cut-and-paste, copy-and-paste, and delete processing on the files selected by the operator in the video file list and the file registration list.

That is, FIG. 1 shows the display of the video file list corresponding to the menu of the video file list, which is displayed in the window 29 described above with reference to FIG. Note that in FIG. 1, the display of the menu bar 28 described above with reference to FIG. 5 is omitted. When the menu of this video file list is selected, the computer 23
The hard disk device 22 is set to the search mode, and the shooting information, time code, etc. of each file are sequentially fetched. Further, the computer 23 selectively displays the fetched data according to a preset operator's designation, thereby displaying this video file list.

That is, the computer 23 selects the data of the shooting date and time and the index data recorded at the head of each file (that is, corresponding to the time of the shooting start) from the shooting information, the time code, etc. which are sequentially input. Further, the computer 23 displays the index data in the file name column based on the selected data, and subsequently displays the date and time of shooting from the shooting date and time data. Further, the computer 23 displays the shooting information formed by voice recognition in the comment section of each file.

In this case, for example, in file 1,
It can be seen that the cameraman has input the message “Building A” as an explanation of the subject. In the following file 2, the message “Building B” is displayed in the following files 3, 4,
5, it can be seen that the messages of "Person A interview", "Person B interview", and "Person C interview" were input. Further, it can be seen that files 6 and 7 photographed the state of the meeting from the front and the back, respectively, and files 8 and 9 that followed photographed states that persons A and B entered the conference room, respectively.

As a result, the editing device 20 is formed so that the cameraman's comments recorded in the form of text data can be displayed together with the image pickup result so that the contents of each file can be easily grasped, and the desired file can be efficiently created accordingly. It is designed so that the editing work can be simplified by selecting it.

When the video file list is displayed in this way, the computer 23 displays a scroll bar 30 on the right side of the window 29, and when the triangular icon of the scroll bar 30 is clicked, Scroll the display of the video file list in the direction of the tip of the triangle. As a result, the editing device 20 is formed so that the contents of all the files recorded in the hard disk device 22 can be easily confirmed if necessary.

In this state, when the selection pull-down menu is opened and the condition selection menu is clicked, the computer 23 switches the display of the window 29 to the search condition input screen. FIG. 9 shows an input screen for this search condition. Here, the computer 23 forms an input screen in a list form so that preset shooting dates, shooting times, and cameraman's comments can be set as search items. To do.
As a result, the editing device 20 can set desired search conditions and search for a corresponding file.

In this input screen, the shooting date and time are
The first search target, which is not included in the search conditions, is the explanation of the announcer and the introduction part, and the symbol "/"
Is set to select files that have not failed to be taken in the negative. The second search target is that the subject is a building, and the third search target is an interview with person A.
Is selected as a search target of a file whose content of shooting is a conclusion and which has not failed in shooting.

In addition to this input screen, the computer 23
Displays the search and cancel icons in the upper right of this input screen. When this search icon is clicked, files matching the set conditions are searched, and when the cancel icon is clicked, this Stop the search. As a result, the editing device 20 is formed so that the operator can easily and surely retrieve the imaging result desired, and the file to be edited can be easily selected accordingly.

FIG. 10 shows a display screen of a search result obtained by searching the video file list described above with reference to FIG. 1 under the search conditions. In the computer 23, when the search icon is clicked under the above conditions, the operator The search results are displayed in list form in the order of the set search targets. At this time, the computer 23 displays the search result by clearly indicating the correspondence between the search condition and each file by the scene number displayed in the leftmost column on the search condition input screen.

As a result, in accordance with the condition that the subject specified in the second search target is a building, the building A,
It can be seen that three files with B as the subject were searched. As a result, in the editing device 20, if there is a comment file that partially matches the search condition, this file is included in the search result, and even if the user searches for uncertain memory effectively, the search omission is effectively avoided. It is formed so that it can.

The computer 23 displays the date of photography, the time of photography, and the comment of the cameraman on the retrieved file on the screen of the retrieval result. Accordingly, the editing device 20 is formed so that the search results can be further narrowed down with reference to the shooting date, the shooting time, and the comment of the cameraman. That is, the computer 23 switches the background color of this file and selects this file when the scene number or the file name is clicked on this display screen or the video file list display screen. Further, when the edit menu is selected from the menu bar 28 and then the cut menu is selected in this state, the computer 23 deletes the information of this file from the search result or the video file list and stores it in the specified buffer. Record file information.

On the other hand, when the copy menu is selected instead of the cut menu, the information of the selected file is recorded in the prescribed buffer without deleting the selected file. Further, the computer 23
If any file is selected while the file information is recorded in the specified buffer by this cut or copy operation, the background color of this selected file is switched and then the paste menu is selected. Then, the information of the file recorded in this buffer is inserted and displayed before this selected file.

As a result, the editing device 20 executes the operations of cut and paste, copy and paste, and delete to edit the video file list and the search results, further narrow down the files to be edited, and if necessary. It is formed so that it can be rearranged. Further, on the computer 23, display of the search result,
The registration and cancellation icons are displayed in the upper right corner, and when this registration icon is selected, when registering the video file list and the edit results of search results in the file registration list,
When the confirmation icon is clicked while the confirmation display is displayed, the screen returns to the video file list screen described above with reference to FIG.

That is, when the registration icon is clicked, the computer 23 switches the display of the title bar 31 as shown in FIG. This window 2
In FIG. 9, since the file for the building B selected in FIG. 10 is not displayed, it can be seen that the operator selected the edit menu and deleted the file for this building B.

Here, the computer 23 displays the characters of the registration file indicating that the registration icon has been selected on this title bar 31, and displays the frame display menu on the right end of this title bar 31. When the operator selects the frame display menu in this state, the computer 2
3 switches to the operation mode of frame display.

In this frame display operation mode, the computer 23 issues a control command to the hard disk device 22 and reproduces the image of each file resulting from this search. Further, the computer 23 intermittently captures the reproduction result obtained from the hard disk device 22, and
As shown in FIG. 2, the images of the files are arranged in the horizontal direction and sequentially arranged in time series. As a result, the editing device 20 is formed so that the contents of the files narrowed down by the search can be visually checked to check the necessary files in detail.

Furthermore, when any file is clicked in this state, the computer 23 switches the background color of the display of this file, and then the triangular icon of the scroll bar 32 arranged under the window 29 is displayed. When clicked, a control command is issued to the hard disk drive 22, and the selected file is played back in the playback direction corresponding to the direction of the tip of the triangle. Further, the computer 23 selectively fetches this reproduction result and switches the display of the window 29 according to the fetched video.
As a result, in the editing device 20, the images before and after the four images of each file arranged on the frame display screen are
It is formed so that it can be confirmed when necessary, and thus it is formed so as to improve the usability.

In this frame display mode, the computer 23 displays a menu for frame display showing the operation mode of frame display on the title bar 31, and a menu for text display at the right end. When the text display menu is clicked, the computer 23 returns to the text display of FIG. 11 instead of the frame display. Thereby, the file can be easily confirmed by the user who has the convenience of the image in the frame display and the shooting information in the text display. Further, in the frame display operation mode, the time code of each image is always displayed next to the display of the file name corresponding to the four images of the file selected by the operator. As a result, the editing device 20
Is designed so that the editing target can be confirmed also by the time code, and the usability can be improved accordingly.

Thus, the computer 23 registers the displayed file sequence in the file registration list when the file sequence registration menu is selected in the frame display, the previous video file list, and the search result display. By separately changing the search condition as necessary and repeating the same processing, the imaging result of the editing target can be extracted without omission.

With the above structure, in the video tape recorder 1 with a built-in camera (FIG. 2), the video tape recorder 1 can be carried to a shooting site or the like, and various objects and shooting sites can be switched.
The desired subject is recorded on the magnetic tape, and the imaging result of a plurality of files is recorded on the magnetic tape. At this time, in the camera-integrated video tape recorder 1, the description of the shooting site input by the cameraman by voice is converted into text data in the voice recognition circuit 7 to create shooting information, and this shooting information is recorded together with the time code and the like on the magnetic tape. Recorded in.

The shooting result thus recorded on the magnetic tape is recorded on the hard disk device 22 from the video tape recorder 21 together with each shooting information at the start of editing, and then edited by the editing device 20 (FIG. 3). The target file is selectively recorded on another hard disk device or another magnetic tape and edited. At this time, the editing device 20
Then, the computer 23 displays the photographing information of each file in a list form on the monitor 26 (FIG. 1), whereby the operator can visually confirm this display and grasp the information of the photographing site. Can help with the choice.

Further, in the editing device 20, by operating the prescribed operator, the condition desired by the operator (FIG. 9)
This shooting information is searched for, and the files that meet the search conditions are selected and displayed (FIG. 10). This makes it possible to narrow down the files based on the shooting information by using the operator's memory as a clue, which helps the operator in selecting files. be able to.

Further, the editing device 20 collectively displays a plurality of files in a frame display as needed (FIG. 12), and further displays the preceding and succeeding images of the file selected by the operator. In the editing device 20, when the operator selects a file and selects a menu for registering a file sequence with these aids, this file is registered in the file registration list as a file to be edited. As a result, the editing device 2
In 0, by further processing the file of the file registration list, and recording and processing the file of the file registration list in a hard disk device etc. separately,
Subsequent editing processing can be executed for the selected file.

According to the above construction, the voice signal of the cameraman is converted into text data by voice recognition to generate photographing information, and the photographing information is recorded on the magnetic tape together with the photographing result. By making it possible to select the file to be edited in this manner, it is possible to select the editing target in a much simpler and shorter time as compared with the conventional method, thereby simplifying the editing work.

(2) Other Embodiments In the above-described embodiments, the case where the photographing information is generated by the voice recognition in the camera-integrated video tape recorder has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this. The device side may perform voice recognition to generate shooting information. That is, FIG. 13 shows a dubbing device which replaces the video tape recorder 21 and the hard disk device 22 described above with reference to FIG. 4 when the editing device side performs voice recognition to generate shooting information. Play the audio signal.

The tape deck control circuit 42 controls the operation of the tape deck 41 and outputs the output signal of the tape deck 41 to the reproduction signal processing circuit 43. The reproduction signal processing circuit 43 performs processing such as encoding necessary for recording on the hard disk device 44, and outputs the digital video signal, which is the image pickup result, of the output signal. On the other hand, the voice signal of the cameraman is converted into a digital signal and output when it is input as an analog signal. The reproduction signal processing circuit 43 also outputs to the voice recognition circuit 45 index data, time code data, etc. which are reproduced simultaneously.

The voice recognition circuit 45 converts the digital voice signal output from the reproduction signal processing circuit 43 into photographing information by voice recognition. The recording signal processing circuit 46 converts the digital video signal input via the voice recognition circuit 45 into a recording signal by a modulation method suitable for recording on the hard disk device 44, and drives the hard disk device 44 by this recording signal. As a result, in the dubbing device 40, the imaging result reproduced by the tape deck is recorded in the hard disk device 44.

At this time, the recording signal processing circuit 46 adds a time code, index data, etc. to the photographing information output from the voice recognition circuit 45, and then converts it into a recording signal together with the digital video signal, thereby corresponding to each file. The shooting information is recorded in the hard disk device 44 as described above. Even when the shooting information is created on the editing device side in this way, the same effect as that of the first embodiment can be obtained, and since the voice recognition circuit is arranged on the editing device side, the camera unit The body type video tape recorder can be made compact and lightweight.

Further, in the above-mentioned embodiment, the case where the description by the voice of the cameraman is converted into the text data has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the case where the person in charge of the voice or the like inputs the description separately. Can also be applied to. Further, the description of the staff at the shooting site is not limited to the case where the shooting information is formed by converting it into text data, and the voice of the actor may be converted into text data to form the shooting information. In this case, by separately forming a script in the text data format, searching the imaging result based on the comparison result with the script, and arranging it, the editing work of this kind can be further simplified.

In the above embodiment, once
Although the case of dubbing to a hard disk device for editing has been described, the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, after reproducing a video tape recorder to create a file registration list, the video tape recorder changes from the video tape recorder to the hard disk device according to the file registration list. It can be widely applied to the case of editing the imaging result by various editing devices such as dubbing.

Furthermore, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the image pickup result recorded on the magnetic tape is edited using the hard disk device has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the image pickup result is recorded by the image pickup device on a magnetic disk or the like. The present invention can be widely applied to the case where the image pickup result is processed by recording it on various recording media.

[0068]

As described above, according to the present invention, the voice signal is converted into the text data by the voice recognition to generate the photographing information, and the photographing information is recorded in the recording medium together with the photographing result. Since the file to be edited can be selected on the basis of the shooting information, the object to be edited can be selected much more easily and in a shorter time than in the past, and the editing work can be simplified.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing a display of a video file list by an editing device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a camera-integrated video tape recorder according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing an editing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing dubbing of an image pickup result performed in advance of an editing work by the editing apparatus of FIG.

5 is a schematic diagram showing an initial screen of the editing apparatus of FIG.

FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram showing a pull-down menu of the file menu of FIG.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram showing a pull-down menu of the selection menu of FIG.

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram showing a pull-down menu of the edit menu of FIG.

9 is a schematic diagram showing a search condition input screen by the editing apparatus of FIG.

10 is a schematic diagram showing a display of search results according to the search condition of FIG.

11 is a schematic diagram showing a display after editing the search result of FIG.

12 is a schematic diagram showing a frame display of the edited result of FIG.

FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing a dubbing device according to another embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 camera-integrated video tape recorder 3 CCD solid-state imaging device 4 image processing circuit 6, 8 microphone 7, 45 voice recognition circuit 11, 41 tape deck 20 editing device 21 video tape recorder 22, 44 hard disk device 23 computer

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Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. An image pickup apparatus for recording an image pickup result obtained by picking up an image of a desired subject, wherein a voice recognition circuit converts a voice signal into text data, and the text data is recorded together with the image pickup result. Image pickup device. 2. An editing apparatus for editing an imaging result recorded in a prescribed recording medium, wherein an audio signal recorded in the recording medium is converted into text data by voice recognition, and the imaging result continuously recorded. An editing apparatus, wherein the text data is displayed in units of. 3. The editing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the editing apparatus searches for the imaging result based on the text data. 4. An editing apparatus for editing an image pickup result recorded in a prescribed recording medium, wherein the recording medium converts a voice signal into text data by voice recognition and records the data, and the editing apparatus continuously An editing apparatus which displays the text data in units of the recorded imaging result. 5. The editing apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the editing apparatus searches for the imaging result based on the text data.