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Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016092618
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging apparatus capable of properly correcting the shades and shadows of an image obtained by photography using an auxiliary light source by a simple method and to provide a method for controlling the imaging apparatus.SOLUTION: A parameter used for correction processing for adding the effect of a virtual light source to the image photographed by making the auxiliary light source emit light and the light emission amount of the auxiliary light source for photographing the image to which the correction processing is applied are decided on the basis of the degrees of the shades and shadows of a main subject photographed by making the auxiliary light source emit the light.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

Inventors:
KITAJIMA KOTARO
Application Number:
JP2014225436A
Publication Date:
May 23, 2016
Filing Date:
November 05, 2014
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
G03B7/091; H04N5/232; G03B15/00; G03B15/05; H04N5/243
Domestic Patent References:
JP2009267662A2009-11-12
JP2009124309A2009-06-04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura
Osamu Shimoyama
Nagakawa Yukimitsu