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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2021
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takuya Masamura, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G02B 7/38 (2021.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232125 (2018.08); G02B 7/38 (2013.01); H04N 5/2353 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image pick up apparatus includes an image sensor configured to pick up an image while changing an in-focus position during pickup of the image, at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory and configured to execute the instructions to perform a correction of a difference in exposure resulting from a change in the in-focus position while one image is picked up.