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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Bohee Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sungoh Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hajeong Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jiyoon Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Byungho Ahn, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jaehee Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes at least one camera, a distance sensor, an illumination sensor, a display, a light-emitting module configured to generate a flash, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including: displaying a camera preview image, acquiring a distance between the apparatus and an object depicted in the preview image, acquiring a brightness in the local environment, detecting whether a shadow of the electronic apparatus is depicted in the preview image, based on the acquired distance and the acquired brightness, detecting whether a shadow is disposed within the field-of-view of the camera, and in response to detecting the shadow of, configuring a brightness value for a flash to reduce the shadow.