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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Hideo Nagasaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Sunao Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiro Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is provided an imaging device which detects a focused position focused on a desired subject in an imaging range in response to a detection instruction, acquires the image data obtained by imaging the subject image at the focused position as saving image data in response to a release instruction, and sequentially changing a focal position with the focused position as a reference and acquiring the image data obtained by imaging the subject image at a plurality of changed different focal positions as saving image data.