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Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015144416
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging apparatus which can provide a plurality of functions including high dynamic range image output while a structure of a camera is simplified.SOLUTION: An imaging apparatus includes: an imaging device which has a microlens array between a photographic optical system and a pixel, light-receives luminous flux from each microlens of the microlens array and outputs an image signal; and synthesizing means for selecting a pixel signal from the plurality of pixel signals to which a subject corresponds in response to brightness of the standard pixel signal and positions of the pixel for outputting the plurality of pixel signals to the individual microlenses in the image signal from the imaging device, and synthesizing the selected pixel signals to generate an output image.

Inventors:
KIMURA MASASHI
Application Number:
JP2014186868A
Publication Date:
August 06, 2015
Filing Date:
September 12, 2014
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N5/225; G03B7/091; G03B7/095; G03B15/00; H04N5/235
Domestic Patent References:
JP2013200296A2013-10-03
JP2004208301A2004-07-22
JP2003189171A2003-07-04
Foreign References:
WO2012039180A12012-03-29
US20130182170A12013-07-18
US20130222577A12013-08-29
CN103453881A2013-12-18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takuma Abe
Sogo Kuroiwa