Invention Grant
US08625000B2 Image pickup apparatus that continuously takes images to obtain multiple images, control method therefor, and storage medium
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连续拍摄图像以获得多张图像的图像拾取装置,其控制方法和存储介质
- Patent Title: Image pickup apparatus that continuously takes images to obtain multiple images, control method therefor, and storage medium
- Patent Title (中): 连续拍摄图像以获得多张图像的图像拾取装置,其控制方法和存储介质
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Application No.: US13209489Application Date: 2011-08-15
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Publication No.: US08625000B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: Genjiro Shibagami
- Applicant: Genjiro Shibagami
- Applicant Address: JP
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Rossi, Kimms & McDowell LLP
- Priority: JP2010-183297 20100818
- Main IPC: H04N5/76
- IPC: H04N5/76 ; H04N5/222 ; G06K9/46

Abstract:
An image pickup apparatus capable of selecting an image more suited to a user from images that have been continuously taken. A face included in each of a plurality of images is chosen, and with respect to each of the images, an evaluation value for use in selecting one image from the plurality of images is calculated based on the face chosen in each of the images. An image with the highest evaluation value is selected, and when there are a plurality of images with the highest evaluation value, an image taken first is selected. The selected image is then recorded.
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