Abstract: Provided is a camera module and a photosensitive component thereof and a manufacturing method thereof, said photosensitive component comprising: a circuit board, a photosensitive element, and a molding base; the molding base is integrally formed on the circuit board and photosensitive element to form a light window; a first end side corresponding to the molding base adjacent to the flexible region has a first side surface facing the light window; said first side surface comprises a first partial surface arranged adjacent to the photosensitive element and a second partial surface connected to said first portion surface; a first angle between said first partial surface and the optical axis of the camera module is greater than a second angle between the second partial surface and the optical axis; a second end side opposite to and away from the flexible region of the molding base has a second side surface facing the light window; said second side surface comprises a third partial surface arranged adjacent to the

Abstract: An imaging module includes an electric cable including a plurality of wirings, an imager having an imaging surface intersecting an axial direction of a distal end of the electric cable, and a flexible wiring board configured to electrically connect the imager and the electric cable. The wiring board includes a plurality of extending portions that extend from at least three portions of a connection portion connected with the imager. At least one wiring pad to which at least one of the plurality of wirings of the electric cable is connected is provided in each of the plurality of extending portions.

Abstract: To provide a monitoring camera device capable of stably shooting a device under a high-temperature environment. The present invention is directed to a monitoring camera device A used for monitoring a device under a high-temperature environment, the monitoring camera device A including a monitoring camera 1, a housing section 3 containing the monitoring camera 1, and a cooling air pipe 8 for introducing air into the housing section 3, in which the housing section 3 includes a cylindrical main body section 31 and a rear cover section 7 attached to a rear end of the main body section 31, and the cooling air pipe 8 is attached to the rear cover section 7.

Abstract: A camera module, an integral base component of same, and a manufacturing method therefor are provided. The camera module includes at least one lens, at least one photosensitive chip, at least one filter, and at least one integral base component. The integral base component includes a base part and a circuit board part. The base part is integrally packaged in the circuit board part. The photosensitive chip is mounted on the circuit board part. The base part forms at least one through hole so as to provide the photosensitive chip with a light path. The lens is arranged on the light path of the photosensitive chip.

Abstract: An imaging device according to the present disclosure includes a front case, a rear case, and a shield member. The front case supports an imaging optical unit. The rear case includes an electrically conductive output mechanism configured to output a signal output from the imaging optical unit. The shield member electrically connects the front case and the output mechanism.

Abstract: Apparatuses and systems for electronic wearable devices such as smart glasses are described. The wearable device can comprise a housing, an image capture component, a locking component, and a control component. The housing defines an imaging aperture. The image capture component is coupled to the housing and aligned with the imaging aperture. The image capture component is configured to capture image data of a field of view aligned with the imaging aperture. The locking component is coupled to the image capture component. The locking component modifies a capture state of the image capture component to selectively enable image capture in response to a selection releasing the locking component. The control component is coupled to the locking component. Interaction with the control component comprises the selection releasing the locking component and triggering modification of the capture state of the image capture component.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an embedded mounting bracket and camera assembly comprising same. The embedded mounting bracket is used for mounting a camera, and the embedded mounting bracket includes a bracket body and a mounting member. The bracket body includes a bracket side wall, the bracket side wall includes a lower end surface and an upper end surface opposite to the lower end surface, and the upper end surface includes multiple step surfaces with different heights from the lower end surface. The mounting member is detachably assembled to the bracket body for bearing the camera. The mounting member is selectively assembled on the step surfaces with different heights, so as to replaceably assemble at least two cameras with different body heights to the bracket body.

Abstract: A stereo imaging system includes an optical assembly and a computational pixel imager (CPI) having a plurality of pixels. Each pixel includes a light sensor and counters that convert a photocurrent from the light sensor to a digital signal. The optical assembly, which directs light from a light field to the CPI, includes an optical field combiner and first and second primary lens assemblies, which are configured to receive first and second portions of the light from the light field, respectively, and to direct the first and second portions of the light to the optical field combiner. The optical field combiner includes a modulator configured to modulate the first and second portions of the light and to direct modulated first and second portions of the light onto the CPI. The counters are configured to perform digital signal processing on the digital signal.

Abstract: In one aspect, a portable media capture device comprises an image sensor and a support portion configured to receive a mobile device. In use, the support portion supports the image sensor (which is external to the mobile device) in a front-facing configuration relative to the mobile device, in which a user region forward of a display screen of the mobile device falls within a field of view of the image sensor. The portable media capture device additionally comprises a host computer configured to pair with the mobile device, enabling the host computer to receive messages from the mobile device indicating changes in display state at the mobile device, and to thereby synchronize its external video capture function with changes in the display state of the mobile device.

Abstract: A stereo imaging system includes an optical assembly and a computational pixel imager (CPI) having a plurality of pixels. Each pixel includes a light sensor and counters that convert a photocurrent from the light sensor to a digital signal. The optical assembly, which directs light from a light field to the CPI, includes an optical field combiner and first and second primary lens assemblies, which are configured to receive first and second portions of the light from the lightfield, respectively, and to direct the first and second portions of the light to the optical field combiner. The optical field combiner includes a modulator configured to modulate the first and second portions of the light and to direct modulated first and second portions of the light onto the CPI. The counters are configured to perform digital signal processing on the digital signal.

Abstract: Dual-aperture digital cameras with auto-focus (AF) and related methods for obtaining a focused and, optionally optically stabilized color image of an object or scene. A dual-aperture camera includes a first sub-camera having a first optics bloc and a color image sensor for providing a color image, a second sub-camera having a second optics bloc and a clear image sensor for providing a luminance image, the first and second sub-cameras having substantially the same field of view, an AF mechanism coupled mechanically at least to the first optics bloc, and a camera controller coupled to the AF mechanism and to the two image sensors and configured to control the AF mechanism, to calculate a scaling difference and a sharpness difference between the color and luminance images, the scaling and sharpness differences being due to the AF mechanism, and to process the color and luminance images into a fused color image using the calculated differences.

Abstract: The light emitting device comprises: a plurality of pixels, each having a light-emitting element, a driving transistor configured to drive the light-emitting element, a capacitor configured to hold a threshold voltage of the driving transistor, a signal line, a first switch configured to connect the signal line and a control electrode of the driving transistor, and a second switch configured to connect a first main electrode of the driving transistor and a predetermined node; and a driving circuit configured to drive the signal line. In a preparation period in which the threshold voltage is held in the capacitor, the first switch is controlled to be on and the second switch is controlled to be off, and the driving circuit drives the signal line at a voltage level selected from a plurality of different voltage levels.

Abstract: A compact ADC circuit can include one or more comparators, and a serial DAC (Digital-to-Analog) circuit that provides a signal to the comparator (or comparators). In addition, the ADC circuit can include a serial DAC redistribution sequencer that can provide a plurality of signals as input to the serial DAC circuit and is subject to a redistribution cycle and which receives as input a signal from a data multiplexer whose input connects electronically to an output of the comparator. The circuit can further include an ADC code register that provides an ADC output that connects electronically to the output of the comparator and the input to the data multiplexer. Shared logic circuitry for sharing common logic between pixels can be included, wherein the shared logic circuitry connects electronically to the data multiplexer and the ADC code register, wherein the shared logic circuitry promotes area and power savings for the pixel detector circuit.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus includes a housing that includes a top cover and a bottom cover and houses a camera unit, an inner cover disposed inside the housing, and an illumination unit that is disposed inside the housing and includes an illumination device. The inner cover has an opening on an optical path of the illumination device. The inner cover includes a first rib on a side of the top cover and a second rib on a side of the bottom cover. The first rib and the second rib are formed around the opening.

Abstract: System and method for improving the shaving experience by providing improved visibility of the skin shaving area. A digital camera is integrated with the electric shaver for close image capturing of shaving area, and displaying it on a display unit. The display unit can be integral part of the electric shaver casing, or housed in a separated device which receives the image via a communication channel. The communication channel can be wireless (using radio, audio or light) or wired, such as dedicated cabling or using powerline communication. A light source is used to better illuminate the shaving area. Video compression and digital image processing techniques are used for providing for improved shaving results. The wired communication medium can simultaneously be used also for carrying power from the electric shaver assembly to the display unit, or from the display unit to the electric shaver.

Abstract: Provided is a camera device, including a housing having an accommodating cavity; a lens placed in the accommodating cavity; and an anti-shake mechanism placed in the accommodating cavity and including a first movable part, a first fixing part, a first coil, a first magnet, a filter, and a photosensitive sensor. The first coil, the filter and the photosensitive sensor are fixed to the first movable part. The first magnet is fixed to the first fixing part, and the first magnet and the first coil are spaced apart from each other to drive the first movable part to reciprocate inn a plane orthogonal to an optical axis direction. Compared with the related art, low-height and miniaturization of the camera device can be achieved, the components are simplified and the size is reduced, the occupied space of the components is reduced and the quality of the camera image is improved.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a terminal, a photographing method, a storage medium, and an electronic device. The terminal comprises a housing, a display panel, and a camera, wherein the camera is provided inside the terminal, and is located behind a gap formed by the display panel and the housing. A driving assembly is provided inside the terminal, and is connected to the camera, for driving the camera to rotate.

Abstract: An imaging device including a miniaturized pixel is provided. A pixel is provided with a photoelectric conversion element, a first transistor, a second transistor, and a capacitor. One electrode of the photoelectric conversion element is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the first transistor. The other of the source and the drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a gate of the second transistor. The gate of the second transistor is electrically connected to one electrode of the capacitor. In a first period, a first potential is supplied to the other electrode of the capacitor and the first transistor is set in an on state so that imaging data corresponding to illuminance of light delivered to the photoelectric conversion element is written to the pixel. Furthermore, in a second period, a second potential is supplied to the other electrode of the capacitor so that the imaging data is read from the pixel.

Abstract: A camera includes a phased metalens positioned between an objective lens and an imager of the camera. The phased metalens is configured to adjust a focus plane of an image in a field of view of the camera in response to changes in an operating temperature of the camera. The phased metalens adjusts the focus plane for multiple frequencies or wavelengths light such that all light wave-fronts exiting the phased metalens arrive at the imager at a same time.

Abstract: An irregular shaped display screen includes a non-display region, a display region, a front camera, and a local light enhancement region. The non-display region is disposed around the irregular shaped display screen. The display region is disposed at a middle position of the irregular shaped display screen. The front camera is disposed in the display region. The local light enhancement region is disposed in the display region and a periphery of the front camera.