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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2015
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Masahide Ishino, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Adachi, Tokyo, JP;
Kensuke Mashita, Tokyo, JP;
Yuuji Wada, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsuyo Usami, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mobile terminal having a camera function includes a camera unit for capturing an image of a subject, and an image-capture control calculation unit that controls an image-capturing operation performed by the camera unit and that also calculates a movement speed of the subject that is being captured by the camera unit. Then, when the camera unit is performing continuous image capture, the image-capture control calculation unit dynamically changes and controls an image-capture time interval at the time of continuous image capture in accordance with a movement speed of the subject.