1. An image pickup apparatus, comprising: an image pickup element for picking up a subject image; a display section for outputting image data acquired by said image pickup element; and a control section for executing display control of a guide frame to be displayed as image recording region information corresponding to a recording medium on said display section, said control section executing control of determining a form of a guide frame for a moving image and a form of a guide frame for a still image based on recording mode setting information for moving images and still images set in advance and outputting the guide frames corresponding to the determined forms to said display section.