Abstract: An apparatus having a sensor that performs photoelectric conversion on light formed by an optical system and outputs a resultant image, stores in memory a first image output from the sensor in a state that the optical system is controlled to a first focal length, and displays, on a second image output from the sensor in a state that the optical system is controlled to a second focal length which is shorter than the first focal length, a shooting frame indicating an area in which the second image and the first image coincide.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a casing having an inlet port and an exhaust port, at least one heat source that is disposed in the casing and includes at least an image sensor, a fan that is disposed in the casing, takes in outside air through an inlet port, and blows out the taken-in outside air toward the exhaust port, and a display panel unit that includes a display panel and is rotatably provided on a rear surface of the casing. The inlet port includes first and second inlet ports that open in different directions. When viewed in a facing direction between the display panel unit in a housed state and the casing, the entire second inlet port is provided in a portion of the casing covered by the display panel unit in the housed state.

Abstract: There is provided an exposure setting apparatus. A display control unit performs control so that a coordinate system region which expresses a coordinate system including a first axis corresponding to an aperture value and a second axis corresponding to a shutter speed is displayed in a display unit. The display control unit performs control to add, to the coordinate system region, a visual gradation in which a tone value changes in the coordinate system region in a direction from a side where the aperture value is low and the shutter speed is slow to a side where the aperture value is high and the shutter speed is fast.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus according to the present invention includes: an image sensor configured to capture a moving image, and at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: a determining unit configured to determine a plurality of scenes of the moving image on a basis of a time variation of a parameter corresponding to a frame of the moving image; an acquiring unit configured to acquire a characteristic amount of each of the plurality of scenes; and a generating unit configured to generate information in which a characteristic amount acquired by the acquiring unit is associated with each of the plurality of scenes.

Abstract: An optical apparatus includes a holding frame configured to hold an optical element and including a rack, and a driver configured to drive the holding frame. The driver includes a worm rotated by the actuator, a worm wheel configured to form a worm gear together with the worm, and a pinion configured to rotate with a rotation of the worm wheel and engaged with the rack.

Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes at least one processor, a camera accessible to the at least one processor, a display accessible to the at least one processor, and storage accessible to the at least one processor. The storage includes instructions executable by the at least one processor to generate an image using the camera, to determine a first orientation of at least one object shown in the image, and to save the image in a second orientation determined based on the first orientation.

Abstract: Implemented is a configuration in which camera identification information is displayed on an electric paper display unit such that the identification information can be confirmed during a power-off time. An electric paper display unit on which camera identification information is displayed, and a control unit that executes displaying upon receiving an input of identification information to be displayed or information for designating the identification information, are included. The control unit receives an input of the identification information or information for designating the identification from an external apparatus, an external memory, or an inner memory of the camera, and displays, on the electric paper display unit, the identification information or synthesized information including the identification information and additional information.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods disclosed herein may generate captured views and a plurality of intermediate views within a pixel disparity range, Td, the plurality of intermediate views being extrapolated from the captured views.

Abstract: A camera module includes a lens module including lenses and a reflecting module disposed in front of the lens module. The reflecting module is configured to change a path of light to direct the light toward the lens module. The reflecting module includes a holder in which a reflecting member configured to change the path of the light is mounted and a first housing supporting the holder. The holder is configured to slide with respect to the first housing to enable rotation of the reflecting member with respect to a first axis and a second axis.

Abstract: To enable information such as clip meta information to be automatically set to a camera. The camera transmits position information to a server via a network. The camera receives information related to a specific person who possesses a portable terminal located near a position indicated by the position information from the server via the network. For example, the specific person is a reporter who reports using the camera, and the information related to the specific person is coverage information regarding the reporter. Furthermore, for example, the specific person is a camera operator who operates the camera, and the information related to the specific person is camera setting information regarding the camera operator.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method are achieved in which guide information for enabling a high-quality composite image to be captured is output. Included are a composite image generation unit that performs a process of combining a color image and a black-and-white image captured from different viewpoints, to generate a composite image, and a display information control unit that performs control such that auxiliary information regarding the composite image is displayed on a display unit. In a case where a subject is too close or in a case where a high-quality composite image cannot be generated due to an obstacle, the display information control unit outputs a proximity alert or an obstacle alert as warning information, and also displays a composite image adaptation level. Moreover, a composite image, a color image, and the like are displayed in parallel so that a user can select an image to be recorded.

Abstract: A mobile communications device includes a display, a plurality of sources which may comprise at least one microphone and/or at least one camera, a wireless communications module, a main processor, and a secured processor inaccessible by the main processor. A housing of the device is configured for hand-held manipulation and to support the display, the sources, the communications module, the main processor, and the secured processor. A switch is actuatable by a user of the device and coupled to at least the sources, the main processor, and the secured processor. The switch is configured to divert signals produced by the sources away from the main processor when activated, and couple signals produced by the sources to the main processor when deactivated.

Abstract: An image pickup device includes a first camera, a second camera, a first image signal processor (ISP) and a second ISP. The first camera obtains a first image of an object. The second camera obtains a second image of the object. The first ISP performs a first auto focusing (AF), a first auto white balancing (AWB) and a first auto exposing (AE) for the first camera based on a first region-of-interest (ROI) in the first image, and obtains a first distance between the object and the first camera based on a result of the first AF. The second ISP calculates first disparity information associated with the first and second images based on the first distance, moves a second ROI in the second image based on the first disparity information, and performs a second AF, a second AWB and a second AE for the second camera based on the moved second ROI.

Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed. The device includes a display, a plurality of cameras, a memory storing instructions, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: displaying on the display, a preview of a first image acquired using a first camera from among the plurality of cameras, receiving a first input while the preview is displayed, wherein the first input is received before reception of a second input adjusting a magnification level of the preview, in response to receiving the first input, activating a second camera from among the plurality of cameras, receiving the second input for adjusting the magnification of the preview when a second image, distinct from the first image, is acquired using the activated second camera, and displaying the preview, based on at least a part of the second image and at least partially based on receiving the second input.

Abstract: A memory circuit includes a memory array, a word line, and a bit line. The memory array includes a plurality of memories arranged in a matrix shape in a first direction and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The word line extends in the first direction and reads signals from the plurality of memories arranged in the first direction. The bit line includes a digit line connected to the plurality of memories arranged in the second direction and an output line connected to the digit line and extending in the first direction and transmits a signal from a memory corresponding to the word line to the output line as the word line reads a signal.

Abstract: An imaging device includes a lens, a predetermined operation member configured to receive a predetermined instruction, a frame portion configured to form an opening, at least a portion of the frame portion being an opening and closing member. In the imaging device, the predetermined operation member and the opening and closing member of the frame portion are disposed so that the predetermined operation member and the opening and closing member do not overlap each other in an operation direction of the predetermined operation member, and the frame portion forms a portion of a housing of the imaging device.

Abstract: A camera module for an information handling system, including: a camera having an electronic shutter; a capacitive sensor positioned proximate to the camera, the capacitive sensor configured to detect a change in capacitance at the capacitive sensor; a shutter controller computing module configured to: receive a first signal from the capacitive sensor indicating the change in capacitance at the capacitive sensor; process the first signal from the capacitive sensor, including determining that the first signal indicates to change a state of the electronic shutter; and in response to determining that the first signal indicates to change the state of the electronic shutter, providing, to the camera module, a second signal to adjust an initial state of the electronic shutter of the camera to a secondary state.

Abstract: An image capture apparatus capable of reproducing or outputting moving image data at a rate corresponding to the real time even if the frame rate is changed during recording of a time code adapted to a high frame rate. A time code to be added to each frame of moving image data is generated. The time code includes a type for differentiating between frames at a high-frame rate. The time code is added to each frame of the moving image data. An image-capturing frame rate of the moving image data is changed according to a frame rate-changing request from a user. The image-capturing frame rate of the moving image data is changed at a timing at which the value of sub frame of the time code becomes zero.

Abstract: An image-pickup apparatus suppresses noise at a high speed while reducing power consumption by controlling the number of sampling operations in signal processing for suppressing noise of an imaging element. The image-pickup apparatus of the present invention includes an imaging element having a plurality of pixel units, a control unit performing first control of acquiring a first signal that is a noise signal from the pixel units and second control of acquiring a second signal based on signal charge generated by photoelectric conversion units of the pixel units, and a signal processing unit subtracting the first signal from the second signal, and the control unit performs control of changing the number of sampling operations of the second signal.

Abstract: An image sensor element for outputting an image signal. The image sensor element initially includes a first photoelement, the first photoelement being situated on a spatial area of a pixel on a semiconductor substrate. The image sensor element also includes a second photoelement that is doped and/or provided with a color filter in such a way that a spectral sensitivity of the first photoelement differs from a spectral sensitivity of the second photoelement. Lastly, the image sensor element includes an evaluation electronics system that is situated in the area of the pixel on the semiconductor substrate, the evaluation electronics system being situated in the area of the pixel in which the first photoelement is also implemented. The evaluation electronics system is designed to process a photoelement signal of the first photoelement and a photoelement signal of the second photoelement to form the image signal.