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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Masayuki Aihara, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an imaging apparatus that performs sound processing suitable for each type of AF operation according to a lens f-number so that recorded sound is clear and contains little noise. The imaging apparatus includes a lens, a microphone for recording sound, and a filter configured to reduce noise contained in an output signal of the microphone. The noise reduction level of the filter is controlled according to the lens f-number so that the noise reduction level of the filter is increased when the lens f-number is large than when the lens f-number is small.
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