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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kyosuke Mizuno, Hino, JP;
Ryuichi Yamazaki, Hachioji, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image pickup system includes: a light source portion configured to sequentially emit first illumination light and second illumination light; an image pickup portion configured to perform image pickup of return light from an object; an image generating portion configured to generate a first image corresponding to return light of the first illumination light and a second image corresponding to return light of the second illumination light, each of which corresponds to one field, and sequentially output the first image and the second image; a synchronization processing portion configured to simultaneously output images corresponding to a plurality of fields, selectively assigning the images to three channels of a display apparatus; and a control portion configured to set image assignment to and image update frequency for the three channels based on an evaluation value acquired from the images generated by the image generating portion.