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Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012185516
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an imaging apparatus that comprises an imaging sensor having a pixel arrangement capable of effective alteration of AF accuracy.

An imaging apparatus comprises an imaging sensor 101 in which imaging pixels R, G, and B and focus detection pixels S1 and S2 are arranged. The imaging sensor 101 comprises: a fist line in which N (N is an integer greater than or equal to 2) pieces of the focus detection pixels S1 and S2 are arranged; and a second line in which M (M is a natural number less than N) pieces of the focus detection pixels S1 and S2 are arranged. The first line and the second line are arranged periodically.


Inventors:
WATANABE YOSHINORI
SATO YOSHINOBU
Application Number:
JP2012114831A
Publication Date:
September 27, 2012
Filing Date:
May 18, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
G02B7/34; G02B7/28; G03B13/36; H04N5/232
Domestic Patent References:
JP2003032694A2003-01-31
JP5002412B22012-08-15
JP2007276757A2007-10-25
JP2000209509A2000-07-28
JP2000156823A2000-06-06
JP2007233033A2007-09-13
JP2007103590A2007-04-19
JP2003198925A2003-07-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
下山 治
大塚 康弘
大塚 康徳
木村 秀二
永川 行光
高柳 司郎