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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2007
Yoshihiro Morioka, Nara, JP;
Kenji Matsuura, Nara, JP;
Takeshi Hamasaki, Osaka, JP;
Michifumi Inai, Osaka, JP;
Masakazu Mimura, Osaka, JP;
Hisasi Inoue, Nara, JP;
Masaaki Kobayashi, Hyogo, JP;
Yoshihiro Morioka, Nara, JP;
Kenji Matsuura, Nara, JP;
Takeshi Hamasaki, Osaka, JP;
Michifumi Inai, Osaka, JP;
Masakazu Mimura, Osaka, JP;
Hisasi Inoue, Nara, JP;
Masaaki Kobayashi, Hyogo, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A content shooting apparatus is provided, in which thresholds for generating metadata concerning shot images can be calibrated in accordance with shooting conditions. In a content shooting apparatus (Acc) for converting content data (Dc) into a stream (AV) and recording the stream (AV) to a recording medium () in combination with content-related metadata (Dm), a camera () shoots a subject () and generates the content data (Dc), a camerawork statistics portion () detects movement (σ) of the camera, a camera microcomputer () compares the detected movement (σ) with a predetermined value (Th) to generate the metadata (Dm), and an automatic threshold setting portion () changes the predetermined value (Th) in accordance with the detected movement (σ).