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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2018
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Matsunaga, Akiruno, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging device, comprising an image sensor that forms a subject image to acquire an image, an image processing circuit that generates an image for display from images that have been acquired by the image sensor, an image combining circuit that generates a combined image for display that has a deeper depth of field than the image for display, from a plurality of images for combination that have been acquired by the image sensor at respectively different in focus positions, an in focus position setting section that sets in focus position, a shooting information acquisition section that acquires information on shooting conditions, and a display image determination section that determines whether to display either the image for display or the combined image for display as a display image, and a display that displays the display image that has been determined by the display image determination section.