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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
May. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Wataru Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Genta Yagyu, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/222 (2006.01); G03B 13/06 (2006.01); G03B 13/36 (2006.01); G03B 19/12 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G02B 7/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2228 (2013.01); G03B 13/06 (2013.01); G03B 13/36 (2013.01); G03B 19/12 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); G02B 7/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image pickup device includes a first image sensor for photoelectrically converting subject light and generating an image, a second image sensor for photoelectrically converting the subject light and generating an image for a live view, a first optical member for transmitting the subject light and allowing the subject light to enter the first image sensor, and at the same time, reflecting the subject light, and a second optical member for leading the subject light reflected by the first optical member to the second image sensor and allowing the subject light to enter the second image sensor.