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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Daisuke Kasai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/238 (2006.01); G03B 9/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); G03B 7/095 (2006.01); G03B 9/07 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 9/02 (2013.01); G03B 7/095 (2013.01); G03B 9/07 (2013.01); H04N 5/238 (2013.01); H04N 5/2353 (2013.01); H04N 5/2354 (2013.01); H04N 5/23209 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus, including circuitry configured to cause an aperture diaphragm to move from a first diaphragm position to a second diaphragm position within a first exposure period. The circuitry is further configured to cause the aperture diaphragm to then move from the second diaphragm position to the first diaphragm position within the first exposure period or a second exposure period. The first and second exposure periods are used to capture different images.