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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2012
Yasushi Nagamune, Tsukuba, JP;
Yasushi Nagamune, Tsukuba, JP;
Other;
Abstract
Disclosed is an image capturing device provided with an irradiation unit, an image capturing unit, and a color representation setting unit. The irradiation unit irradiates a subject with infrared rays having different wavelength intensity distributions, the image capturing unit captures images of the subject by the respective infrared rays being reflected by the subject and forming image information indicating the respective images, and the color representation setting unit sets color representation information for representing the respective images, which are indicated by the formed image information, by different plain colors. Also disclosed is an image capturing method for separating infrared rays from a subject into infrared rays having different wavelength intensity distributions, capturing images of the subject by the respective infrared rays having different wavelength intensity distributions, forming image information indicating the respective images, and representing the respective images, which are indicated by the formed image information, by different plain colors.