Sony Group Corporation

Yoshikazu Oochi

Yoshito Terashima

Takashi Kawai

Masatoshi Onikubo

An endoscope system includes circuitry configured to monitor a characteristic of an endoscope including an imaging device and a scope coupled to the imaging device, wherein the characteristic is indicative of whether the scope is inserted in a living body or not, in the event that the characteristic satisfies a predetermined condition, control a focus of the endoscope system in a first manner and, in the event that the characteristic does not satisfy the predetermined condition, control the focus of the endoscope system in a second manner, different from the first manner.

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Tokyo, Japan

Yoshikazu Oochi