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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2012
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Kuriyama, Yokohama, JP;
NIKO CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This imaging device comprises: a storage unit that sequentially stores a plurality of frame images based on an imaging signal from an imaging sensor for capturing images of a subject light and also stores a still image corresponding to any of the plurality of frame images; a movie image generation unit that generates slow-motion movie images to be played back at a second frame rate lower than a first frame rate indicative of the number of frame images stored in the storage unit in a unit of time, on the basis of the plurality of frame images stored in the storage unit; and an image stabilization amount calculation unit that uses, as a reference, the frame image corresponding to the still image from among the plurality of frame images, to calculate an image stabilization amount for the slow-motion movie images.