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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2010
Masato Harikae, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuya Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
Masato Harikae, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuya Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
One of objects of the invention is to provide an image capturing device and an image capturing method, which is capable of capturing an image of the target at the proper angle by a simple device configuration. An image capturing device of the present invention includes: a housing; an image capturing unit capturing an image of a target; an image display unit that is capable of displaying the image; a position detection unit detecting a position of the housing; and an image correction unit correcting an original image acquired from the image capturing unit based on the position detected by the position detection unit, when a preview image of the captured image is displayed on the image display unit.