Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014179920
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize an image photographic technique capable of adjusting an image for display to appropriate brightness by deciding an appropriate exposure condition even when imaging a scene with big contrast difference of a subject.SOLUTION: An imaging apparatus comprises: imaging means for imaging an image; determining means for determining a plurality of subject regions from the imaged image; acquiring means for acquiring a photometric value for each subject region; deciding means for deciding an exposure condition on the basis of the photometric value for each subject region; and gradation converting means for converting gradation of the imaged image on the basis of the exposure condition.
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Inventors:
HIRAI SHINYA
Application Number:
JP2013054134A
Publication Date:
September 25, 2014
Filing Date:
March 15, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N5/243; G03B7/28; H04N5/238
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007221209A | 2007-08-30 | |||
JP2006005624A | 2006-01-05 | |||
JP2007221209A | 2007-08-30 | |||
JP2010193098A | 2010-09-02 | |||
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JP2010193098A | 2010-09-02 | |||
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunari Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Hideji Kimura
Shimoyama 治
Yukimitsu Nagagawa
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Hideji Kimura
Shimoyama 治
Yukimitsu Nagagawa
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