Electronic device having camera module capable of switching line of sight and method for recording video
US11196908B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N23/63
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device including a camera module capable of changing a sightline and a method of recording video thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a display, a camera module capable of changing a sightline, a driving module configured to control changing of a sightline of the camera module, a processor connected to the display, the camera module, and the driving module, and a memory connected to the processor, and configured to store instructions. The instructions enable the processor to perform operations, the operations including obtaining a first image via the camera module, displaying a preview image of the obtained first image on the display, and recording the first image as video, pausing recording of the video, providing a sightline change effect image as a preview image, and controlling the driving module, adjusting the first set value to a second set value mapped to the second direction, obtaining a second image via the camera module, and providing the preview image, and recording the second image to be subsequent to the paused first image.
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