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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Jvc Kenwood Corporation, Yokohama-shi, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuyuki Takao, Ebina, JP;

Hidehiro Katoh, Ohta-ku, JP;

Teppei Kubota, Yokohama, JP;

Atsushi Sugita, Yokohama, JP;

Kensuke Taguchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Kazuhiko Kobayashi, Kawasaki, JP;

Takashi Sueda, Yokohama, JP;

Hiroshi Furuta, Yokohama, JP;

Hiroki Nishioka, Yokohama, JP;

Masamichi Nishioka, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

JVC KENWOOD Corporation, Yokohama-shi, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23254 (2013.01); H04N 5/23274 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is an image pickup apparatus that includes: an image pickup unit configured to generate picked-up image data by an image pickup process; a camera shake detection unit configured to detect an angular velocity generated by camera shake when shooting; an electronic image stabilization unit configured to perform an image stabilization process by moving a position of a cropping area in the picked-up image data, based on the angular velocity detected by the camera shake detection unit; and an area changing unit configured to change a size of the cropping area with respect to the picked-up image data, based on the angular velocity detected by the camera shake detection unit.


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