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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yudai Fukaya, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes an image sensor, a memory configured to store images, and at least one processor or circuit configured to function as the following units, a recognition unit configured to recognize a person based on images captured by the image sensor, an approach detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the imaging apparatus, a focus adjustment unit configured to adjust a focusing state of a subject based on the images captured by the image sensor, and a generation unit configured to generate a moving image based on images captured by the image sensor and images stored in the memory, wherein, when the approach detection unit detects the approach of the object to the imaging apparatus, the focus adjustment unit changes a focus adjustment target.
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