Photographing apparatus photographing method and computer program
US7522824B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/14
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image taking device (1), which takes an image of an object by focusing reflected light from the object on an image sensor (212), is provided with a distance measuring sensor (27) for measuring a distance between the object and the image taking device (1), and means for controlling exposure time of the image sensor (212) upon taking an image in accordance with a measurement result.
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