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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2011
Yoshiki Ishige, Hamura, JP;
Yoshiki Ishige, Hamura, JP;
CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus includes an image capturing unit, a designating unit configured to designate a main-area or a position to which a moving object is to reach, in each captured image captured by the image capturing unit, an image capturing control unit configured to control the image capturing unit to continuously capture the moving object at a predetermined frame rate, a position specifying unit configured to specify a position of the moving object in the image captured by the image capturing unit, and a frame rate control unit configured to control the predetermined frame rate, based on the specified position of the moving object, and either the main-area or position.