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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Tae-hee Lee, Seoul, KR;
Kyoung-hwan Moon, Yongin-si, KR;
Kwon-jeong Kang, Gunpo-si, KR;
Hee-chul Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae-gon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A photographing apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a first buffer configured to store a plurality of images generated by a first camera module among a plurality of camera modules, a second buffer configured to store a plurality of images generated by a second camera module among the plurality of camera modules, a display configured to display an image generated by the first camera module as a live image, and a controller configured to analyze the images stored in the first buffer and the second buffer using at least one of image information of each image stored in the first buffer and the second buffer and photographing information of the plurality of camera modules, and in response to an event occurring in at least one of the plurality of images stored in the second buffer, to control the display to provide a state notification service on the second camera module. When a foreign substance appears on at least one of the plurality of camera modules, the photographing apparatus may notify a user of the state more intuitionally.