VIDEO CAMERA APPARATUS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a video camera apparatus provided with a recording means for recording sound generated from a target object and capable of particularizing the desired object, by allowing the target object to emit light in a particular light emission pattern, when each of a plurality of objects is provided with a wireless microphone having a function of sound collection and two-way communication means and the video camera photographs an object carrying the wireless microphone that is identified according to the ID by the video camera. SOLUTION: The video camera apparatus is the video camera provided with an imaging means and includes a sound communication means for receiving sound signals from a plurality of wireless microphones of the objects via a short-range wireless data communication means; and the recording means for recording image information of the object imaged by the imaging means and the sound signal from each wireless microphone received by the sound communication means. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI