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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Go Togashi, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus to be used in an image capturing system that includes a plurality of image capturing apparatuses includes a detection unit configured to detect a subject, an authentication unit configured to authenticate correspondence between the subject and identification information of a user, an obtainment unit configured to obtain shooting conditions associated with the subject authenticated by the authentication unit, an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of the subject under the shooting conditions, a count unit configured to count the number of captured images of the subject for each of the plurality of shooting conditions, and a notification unit configured to notify a controller of another image capturing apparatus included among the plurality of image capturing apparatuses of the number of counts counted by the count unit.