An electronic still camera for capturing images to be transferred to at
least one e-mail address is disclosed. The electronic still camera
includes an image sensor for capturing a plurality of images of scenes
and for producing image signals representative of the corresponding
scenes; an analog-to-digital converter for digitizing the image signals
to produce digital images; and a removable memory card for storing a
plurality of digital image files corresponding to the digital images. The
electronic still camera also includes an internal memory for storing at
least one digital image to be displayed and a plurality of e-mail
addresses; a processor for controlling the transfer of the digital images
from the removable memory card to the internal memory and for producing a
utilization file; and a display coupled to the internal memory for
displaying at least one digital image. The electronic still camera
further includes a user interface for selecting at least one e-mail
address and for scrolling through the plurality of digital images stored
on the removable memory card in order to display and select particular
digital images to be transferred to the selected at least one e-mail
address, wherein the utilization file includes the at least one selected
e-mail address and the name of at least one digital image file to be
transferred to the at least one selected e-mail address and the processor
stores the utilization file on the removable memory card separate from
the digital image files.