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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2003
Atsushi Kohashi, Akiruno, JP;
Keiichi Mori, Hachioji, JP;
Atsushi Kohashi, Akiruno, JP;
Keiichi Mori, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Briefly, a camera according to the present invention includes a first signal processing system having a first gamma conversion processing unit for subjecting an output from an image pick-up device to gamma conversion processing and a luminance signal generating unit for generating a luminance-system signal based on an output from the first gamma conversion processing unit, and a second signal processing system having a color signal generating unit for generating a color-system signal based on an output which is the output from the image pick-up device and which is not subjected to the gamma conversion processing.