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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2011
Applicant:
Dong-min Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Dong-min Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/345 (2011.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); G03B 7/16 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/3456 (2013.01); H04N 5/2354 (2013.01); G03B 7/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A digital image photographing apparatus and a method of controlling the digital image photographing apparatus, the method involving dividing an imaging surface of an imaging device into a plurality of areas, and applying a first skip mode to an area that is expected to include a target object and applying a different second skip mode to an area that is not expected to include the target object, so that images having different resolutions may be obtained from the plurality of areas.