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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Fujii, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes an imaging element including photodiode divided pixels, and a control unit. The control unit performs control to execute first readout in which an addition value of a first pixel and a second pixel constituting a photodiode divided pixel is read out as a pixel value constituting an image and second readout of performing readout in which a value of the first pixel and a value of the second pixel used for phase difference detection can be obtained from a photodiode divided pixel that is not a readout target in the first readout. In this case, the first readout is performed after performing the second readout in one vertical period.
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