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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Olympus Imaging Corp., Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Akira Ugawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Imaging Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23216 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04101 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes a display unit, a touch panel, a frame display controller, an imaging controller. The frame display controller displays a frame for focus on the display unit if an operation portion approaches the touch panel, and moves the frame for focus in accordance with the movement of the operation portion that approaches the touch panel. The imaging controller performs focusing on the subject in the frame for focus and then performs imaging in response to a photography instruction.