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Patent No.:

US 8537265 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2011
Applicant:

Tadashi Naruse, Yokohama, JP;

Inventor:

Tadashi Naruse, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/228 (2006.01); H04N 3/00 (2006.01); G03B 17/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An imaging apparatus that determines in-focus conditions according to a user's taste by using auto-focus (AF). The imaging apparatus including an AF unit, that allows the user to input an in-focus operation start command, and that allows the user to input a main photographing start command. The imaging apparatus includes a photographing environment storing unit that stores photographing stop and start data, an assumed in-focus condition group generating unit that generates an assumed in-focus condition group based on at least the photographing stop data, an assumption confirming unit that confirms the assumed in-focus condition group, and an in-focus condition group changing unit that, if an in-focus success rate for the assumed in-focus condition group is higher than for the default in-focus condition group, changes the default in-focus condition group to the assumed in-focus condition group.


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