Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023009947
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a technique capable of reducing power consumption of an imaging apparatus capable of detecting a user's line of sight.SOLUTION: An imaging apparatus has imaging means, line-of-sight detection means for detecting a user's line of sight, subject detection means for detecting a subject from a captured image by the imaging means, and control means for changing the state of the line-of-sight detection means to a second state in which the power consumption of the line-of-sight detection means is lower than in the first state when a subject of a specific type is detected by the subject detection means when the state of the line-of-sight detection means is in the first state in which the line-of-sight detection means detects the line-of-sight.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Inventors:
USAMI TAKAHIRO
OWA YASUSHI
KATAGAWA HIROYASU
UEKUSA TOMOTAKA
KOGAI YUKIHIRO
AIDA TORU
TANIGUCHI HIROYUKI
OWA YASUSHI
KATAGAWA HIROYASU
UEKUSA TOMOTAKA
KOGAI YUKIHIRO
AIDA TORU
TANIGUCHI HIROYUKI
Application Number:
JP2021113636A
Publication Date:
January 20, 2023
Filing Date:
July 08, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N23/65; G02B7/28; G03B7/00; G03B13/36
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Attorney Corporation Shuwa Patent Office