A camera 1 includes a display panel 135 that includes a plurality of display areas, a manipulation unit 123 that receives a shooting instruction and a display position changing instruction, and an image pickup unit that obtains an image by picking up the image of a subject. Also, the camera 1 includes a display control unit that controls the display 135 so that an image displayed in a display area is changed from the live view image to an image obtained in accordance with a shooting instruction when receiving the shooting instruction and so that an image displayed in a display area specified by a display position changing instruction is changed to the live view image when receiving the display position changing instruction that specifies a display area, and also includes an image process unit 109c that synthesizes image data of a plurality of images being displayed in a plurality of display areas and generates image data of a combined image in which the plurality of images are laid out as displayed in the display unit 135.