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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2024
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomomi Mogami, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/68 (2023.01); H04N 23/667 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/6845 (2023.01); H04N 23/667 (2023.01); H04N 23/687 (2023.01);
Abstract
An image stabilization apparatus comprising: a control unit that controls image stabilization for reducing image blur, by shooting a plurality of images with an image sensor, and aligning and compositing the plurality of images; an acquisition unit that acquires information relating to an exposure period and a resolving power of an image capturing system including the image sensor; and a determination unit that determines whether to perform the image stabilization, based on the information.