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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image pickup device having a plurality of lenses with angles of view different from one another, includes at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: an accepting unit configured to accept a switching operation of switching a lens to be used for image pickup when an image is picked up in a first image-pickup mode and a second image-pickup mode in parallel; and a control unit configured to control such that the lens to be used for the image pickup is switched in response to an acceptance of the switching operation of the lens to be used for the image pickup, wherein the control unit controls such that lenses to be used in the first image-pickup mode and the second image-pickup mode are switched such that different lenses are used in the first image-pickup mode and the second image-pickup mode.