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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Atsuya Kawanishi, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A focus control apparatus comprising an acquisition unit that acquires operation information of an operation member for operating a focus lens; a detection unit that detects a subject based on an image signal obtained from an image sensor; and a control unit that selects a first focus adjustment unit that performs autofocus adjustment based on the image signal or a second focus adjustment unit that performs manual focus adjustment based on operation of the operation member. The control unit selects the first focus adjustment unit or the second focus adjustment unit based on movement of the subject and the operation information.
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