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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Tomohiro Oogami, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/04 (2006.01); G02B 7/36 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/378 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/36 (2013.01); G02B 7/04 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01); H04N 5/232125 (2018.08); H04N 5/232127 (2018.08); H04N 5/232133 (2018.08); H04N 5/378 (2013.01);
Abstract
In the case in which a plurality of regions which is obtained by dividing an image region of the image data is set as partial regions, a controller detects focus positions respectively with respect to the partial regions and moves a focus lens to each of the detected focus positions to capture a video. The controller has, as a video capturing method for the video capturing, a first method in which the video capturing is performed with the focus lens stopped at each of the focus positions, and a second method in which the video capturing is performed with the focus lens being moved without stopped at each of the focus positions.