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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunori Takayama, Hachioji, JP;
Yasushi Ohwa, Machida, JP;
Minoru Sakaida, Kawasaki, JP;
Yuji Omori, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus comprises an image sensor, and a controller that controls the image sensor to shoot images for display at a first cycle and controls to shoot a still image in response to the image shooting instruction. In a case where continuous shooting of still images is instructed during shooting the images for display at the first cycle, the controller changes a cycle at which the images for display are shot to a second cycle which corresponds to an integer multiple of speed of the continuous shooting while e continuous shooting is performed, and controls the image sensor to shoot the still images at the speed of the continuous shooting and shoot the images for display at the second cycle.