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Patent No.:

US 9648231 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2015
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kazuomi Toguchi, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/228 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/23219 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image pickup apparatus which is capable of reducing erroneous shooting when a third party other than a photographer has come within the field of view. A first detection unit detects a subject from first image data obtained as a result of shooting by a first image pickup unit. A second detection unit detects a subject from second image data obtained as a result of shooting by a second image pickup unit. When the first detection unit detects, from the first image data, the subject detected by the second detection unit, a shooting process is carried out in which a shooting operation is performed using the first image pickup unit, and image data obtained by the shooting operation is recorded.


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