1. A camera comprising: a case; a taking lens defining an image plane in said case; a capture member capturing a series of images formed by said taking lens at said image plane; an area designator identifying a plurality of different areas of said image plane, said plurality including first and second areas which define different parts of a single geometric partition of said image plane, said area designator being switchable between said areas to designate a selected area; a modification designator switchable among a plurality of image modification states to designate a selected state; and an encoder recording said selected area and said selected state concurrent with said capturing of respective said images.