Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Imaging apparatus, imaging control method, and storage medium
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Application No.: US16811454Application Date: 2020-03-06
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Publication No.: US11381731B2Publication Date: 2022-07-05
- Inventor: Shunsuke Chino , Ryo Kawasaki , Natsuko Sato , Naoki Maruyama
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca & Farrell LLP
- Priority: JPJP2019-048401 20190315,JPJP2019-204141 20191111
- Main IPC: H04N5/232
- IPC: H04N5/232

Abstract:
In order to provide a tilt control device capable of performing tilt control optimal at a high speed by controlling both a focus position and a tilt angle even when a scene changes such as in a case in which a subject changes, there is provided an imaging apparatus including a tilt control unit that performs tilt control by driving at least one of an imaging device and an imaging optical system, a focus lens driving unit that drives a focus lens, and a control unit that has a plurality of control modes for performing focus correction using at least one of the tilt control unit and the focus lens driving unit and selects one of the plurality of control modes in accordance with the number of subject areas displayed on an image screen.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200296296A1 IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Public/Granted day:2020-09-17
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