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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuya Nobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The distance information generating apparatus includes a generating unit configured to generate the distance information, based on the parallax between the first image signal and the second image signal; an acquiring unit configured to acquire chromatic aberration information indicative of chromatic aberration of an image-forming optical system used in photographing of the first image signal and the second image signal; and a correction unit configured to correct the distance information generated in the generating unit, based on a contrast evaluation value generated for each of the plurality of pieces of color information from the third image signal, and the chromatic aberration information.