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Patent No.:

US 9756235 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 05, 2015
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takeshi Kindaichi, Hachioji, JP;

Osamu Nonaka, Sagamihara, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); G02B 7/28 (2006.01); G02B 7/36 (2006.01); G03B 13/24 (2006.01); G03B 17/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); G02B 7/28 (2013.01); G02B 7/36 (2013.01); G03B 13/24 (2013.01); H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); H04N 5/357 (2013.01); G03B 17/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A photographing apparatus includes: a reference contrast judging section acquiring, for each of parts of a first picked-up image obtained by an image pickup section performing image pickup at a first timing, a reference contrast; a recorded-image contrast judging section determining a contrast of each of parts of a second picked-up image obtained by the image pickup section performing image pickup for recording at a second timing later than the first timing; a focus judging section judging, for each of the parts, a state of focus of the second picked-up image by comparing the reference contrast and the contrast determined by the recorded-image contrast judging section; and a display control section displaying a judgment result together with the second picked-up image on a display section.


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Kindaichi, Takeshi. (2017). Photographing apparatus, photographing method and recording medium on which photographing/display program is recorded (U.S. Patent No. 9756235). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9756235

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