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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Taro Matsuno, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuyuki Horie, Tokyo, JP;
Fumihiro Kajimura, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Aimi, Kawasaki, JP;
Shun Kawada, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capture apparatus having a speech recognition function, when a detector has detected an eye approach state with respect to a viewfinder, recognizes input speech using the speech recognition function, makes settings of the image capture apparatus based on the recognized speech, makes settings of the image capture apparatus according to an operation accepted via an operation unit, and distinguishably displays the settings of the image capture apparatus made based on speech, and the settings of the image capture apparatus made according to an operation accepted via the operation unit, on the viewfinder.