Image capturing apparatus with image compensation and method thereof
US8842935B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2007/145
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image capturing apparatus with image compensation and a method thereof, which can perform compensation of a user's facial image that is distorted in accordance with the position of an image capturing device such as a camera. The image capturing apparatus with image compensation includes an image capturing unit capturing an image of an object, a tilt determining unit determining a tilt of the image capturing unit relative to the object, and a compensation unit compensating the captured image in accordance with the determined tilt.
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