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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2011
Tomohiro Sugaya, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomohiro Sugaya, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capture apparatus comprises an image capture unit, a shake detection unit, a reference value calculation unit, an image blur correction unit, a motion vector detection unit, a determination unit which determines whether the motion vector indicates a movement of an object, and a control unit which controls one of the calculation methods of the reference value and the reference value, wherein the reference value calculation unit calculates the reference value using both an output from the shake detection unit and an output from the motion vector detection unit as one of the plurality of calculation methods, and when the determination unit determines that the motion vector indicates the movement of the object, the control unit controls not to calculate the reference value using the output from the shake detection unit and the output from the motion vector detection unit.