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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung-yun Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Seog-geun Lee, Daegu, KR;
Sang-hyun Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Yi-lee Seo, Suwon-si, KR;
Isaac Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus is provided. The control method includes detecting a gesture of a user for the digital photographing apparatus using a plurality of video images sequentially generated according to live view photographing, changing an operation of the digital photographing apparatus to a zoom adjustment mode when the detected gesture of the user includes a preset first user gesture, and controlling a zooming state of the digital photographing apparatus step-by-step according to a moving path of a second user gesture after the first user gesture has ended, when the operation mode has been changed to the zoom adjustment mode.