Abstract: This imaging device includes an imaging element, a field rate conversion processing section, and a frame rate conversion processing section. The imaging element converts an image of a photoelectric subject photographically, and outputs a picture image signal which consists of frames at a first frame rate. The field rate conversion processing section converts the picture image signal at the first frame rate into a television signal at a second frame rate which is smaller than the first frame rate. The frame rate conversion processing section converts the picture image signal at the first frame rate into a cinema film signal at a third frame rate which is smaller than the first frame rate, and which is different from the second frame rate.

Abstract: An light emitting apparatus which illuminates an illumination area has a first light source which emits a first light, a second light source which emits a second light, a wheel which is provided with a transmission filter area which transmits the first light, and a reflection area which reflects the second light, a wheel driving unit which controls a rotation of the wheel, and drives the wheel, a light emitting optical unit which leads the first light which transmits the transmission filter area, or the second light which is reflected by the reflection area to the illumination area, in which the light which is led to the illumination area by the light emitting optical unit is at least two colors of light which are successively changed over in the time series.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of luminous bodies as light sources, luminous body drive portions configured to drive to light each of the plurality of luminous bodies, an optical member configured to lead and apply light exiting from a luminous body lighted by the luminous body drive portion to an illumination target area, a light control member configured to perform change of a light path of the light exiting from the luminous body with which the illumination target area is illuminated and/or movement of the luminous body, a movable portion configured to operably drive the light control member, and a light selection portion configured to control the movable portion and/or the luminous body drive portion in such a manner that light with which the illumination target area is selected from light exiting from the plurality of luminous bodies.

Abstract: In an image display device adapted to display an image to viewers, the CPU detects the operating state of given application software and causes the display control unit to control whether to permit the first display unit to display the image or not in accordance with the detected operating state of the application software.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus which applies light from light emitting members to a region to be illuminated. The apparatus includes an emitted light quantity control unit which controls emitted light quantities of the members, and a light transmissibility changing unit which controls transmissibility of each light path which transmits output light of the light emitting member to the region. The controls of the emitted light quantity control unit and the light transmissibility changing unit are performed in such a manner that an illuminative light quantity in the region during intermittent lighting of a predetermined number of light emitting members which are some of the light emitting members at a driving current value larger than a rated current in a predetermined period is larger than an illuminative light quantity in the region during constant lighting of the predetermined number of light emitting members at a rated driving current in the predetermined period.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of luminous bodies as light sources, luminous body drive portions configured to drive to light each of the plurality of luminous bodies, an optical member configured to lead and apply light exiting from a luminous body lighted by the luminous body drive portion to an illumination target area, a light control member configured to perform change of a light path of the light exiting from the luminous body with which the illumination target area is illuminated and/or movement of the luminous body, a movable portion configured to operably drive the light control member, and a light selection portion configured to control the movable portion and/or the luminous body drive portion in such a manner that light with which the illumination target area is selected from light exiting from the plurality of luminous bodies.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of luminous bodies as light sources, luminous body drive portions configured to drive to light each of the plurality of luminous bodies, an optical member configured to lead and apply light exiting from a luminous body lighted by the luminous body drive portion to an illumination target area, a light control member configured to perform change of a light path of the light exiting from the luminous body with which the illumination target area is illuminated and/or movement of the luminous body, a movable portion configured to operably drive the light control member, and a light selection portion configured to control the movable portion and/or the luminous body drive portion in such a manner that light with which the illumination target area is selected from light exiting from the plurality of luminous bodies.

Abstract: A display apparatus capable of illuminating a light modulation device with a light from a light emitting body to display an image on a display plane comprises a plurality of light emitting bodies (R, G, B) different from one another in emitted light color, a light receiving device configured to detect the light from the light emitting bodies and to output an amount of light received, and a color balance adjustment control section configured to adjust and control a color balance in the display plane in accordance with the amount of light received by the light receiving device. The color balance adjustment control section is configured to be capable of identifying the emitted light color of the light emitting body relating to the amount of light received.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus which directs light from a light source to an illuminated area. The illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of light emitters as the light source, a lighting unit configured to cause the light emitters to emit light so that the intensities of light emitted by the light emitters can be adjusted, an optical system configured to direct light emitted by the light emitters to the illuminated area, a storing unit configured to store an adjusting amount of the emitted light for changing the intensities of light emitted together with time, and a lighting control unit configured to control the lighting unit based on the adjusting amount of the emitted light stored in the storing unit so that the respective light emitters carry out pulsed emission at different timings. The adjusting amount of the emitted light stored in the storing unit is an adjusting amount so as to change the intensities of light in a pulsed emission period of the respective light emitters.

Abstract: A display apparatus capable of illuminating a light modulation device with a light from a light emitting body to display an image on a display plane comprises a plurality of light emitting bodies (R, G, B) different from one another in emitted light color, a light receiving device configured to detect the light from the light emitting bodies and to output an amount of light received, and a color balance adjustment control section configured to adjust and control a color balance in the display plane in accordance with the amount of light received by the light receiving device. The color balance adjustment control section is configured to be capable of identifying the emitted light color of the light emitting body relating to the amount of light received.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus which directs light from a light source to an illuminated area. The illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of light emitters as the light source, a lighting unit configured to cause the light emitters to emit light so that the intensities of light emitted by the light emitters can be adjusted, an optical system configured to direct light emitted by the light emitters to the illuminated area, a storing unit (e.g., ROM 61b) configured to store an adjusting amount of the emitted light for changing the intensities of light emitted together with time, and a lighting control unit configured to control the lighting unit based on the adjusting amount of the emitted light stored in the storing unit so that the respective light emitters carry out pulsed emission at different timings. The adjusting amount of the emitted light stored in the storing unit is an adjusting amount so as to change the intensities of light in a pulsed emission period of the respective light emitters.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprise a light control member configured to perform changing the path of light from light emitters to be directed to an illuminated area and/or moving of the light emitters, a movement unit configured to allow the light control member to operate, and a light selector control unit configured to control the movement unit and/or a lighting unit, which is configured to cause the light emitters to emit light so that the intensities of light emitted by them can be adjusted, so as to select light to be directed to the illuminated area from light of the emitters. The light selector control unit controls the lighting unit to cause an emitter to emit light when it is positioned in the vicinity of a light concentration area of an optical system by the operation of the light control member.

Abstract: An light emitting apparatus which illuminates an illumination area has a first light source which emits a first light, a second light source which emits a second light, a wheel which is provided with a transmission filter area which transmits the first light, and a reflection area which reflects the second light, a wheel driving unit which controls a rotation of the wheel, and drives the wheel, a light emitting optical unit which leads the first light which transmits the transmission filter area, or the second light which is reflected by the reflection area to the illumination area, in which the light which is led to the illumination area by the light emitting optical unit is at least two colors of light which are successively changed over in the time series.

Abstract: This imaging device includes an imaging element, a field rate conversion processing section, and a frame rate conversion processing section. The imaging element converts an image of a photoelectric subject photographically, and outputs a picture image signal which consists of frames at a first frame rate. The field rate conversion processing section converts the picture image signal at the first frame rate into a television signal at a second frame rate which is smaller than the first frame rate. The frame rate conversion processing section converts the picture image signal at the first frame rate into a cinema film signal at a third frame rate which is smaller than the first frame rate, and which is different from the second frame rate.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus which applies light from light emitting members to a region to be illuminated, comprises a emitted light quantity control unit which controls emitted light quantities of the members, and a light transmissibility changing unit capable of controlling transmissibility of each light path which transmits output light of the light emitting member to the region. The controls of the emitted light quantity control unit and the light transmissibility changing unit are performed in such a manner that an illuminative light quantity in the region during intermittent lighting of a predetermined number of light emitting members which are some of the light emitting members at a driving current value larger than a rated current in a predetermined period is larger than an illuminative light quantity in the region during constant lighting of the predetermined number of light emitting members at a rated driving current in the predetermined period.

Abstract: An image processing device includes: an image pickup unit, for forming an image of a target with an optical system, then taking the image using an image pickup device, and obtaining image information including the target; a target-point detecting unit, for detecting a target point where the target exists within a field as position information expressed by information unrelated to the position where the image pickup unit exists; and a relevant information generating unit, for obtaining relevant information representing the correlation between the position information detected by the target-point detecting unit and the direction where the image pickup unit takes an image of the target and/or camera coordinates on the basis of the view angle (i.e., for performing calibration). Thus, the position of the target existing within the three-dimensional field space within an image pickup region where an image of the target is taken by the image pickup unit, can be calculated.

Abstract: A display apparatus capable of illuminating a light modulation device with a light from a light emitting body to display an image on a display plane comprises a plurality of light emitting bodies (R, G, B) different from one another in emitted light color, a light receiving device configured to detect the light from the light emitting bodies and to output an amount of light received, and a color balance adjustment control section configured to adjust and control a color balance in the display plane in accordance with the amount of light received by the light receiving device. The color balance adjustment control section is configured to be capable of identifying the emitted light color of the light emitting body relating to the amount of light received.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus comprises a plurality of luminous bodies as light sources, luminous body drive portions configured to drive to light each of the plurality of luminous bodies, an optical member configured to lead and apply light exiting from a luminous body lighted by the luminous body drive portion to an illumination target area, a light control member configured to perform change of a light path of the light exiting from the luminous body with which the illumination target area is illuminated and/or movement of the luminous body, a movable portion configured to operably drive the light control member, and a light selection portion configured to control the movable portion and/or the luminous body drive portion in such a manner that light with which the illumination target area is selected from light exiting from the plurality of luminous bodies.

Abstract: A display apparatus which displays an image to an observer by using an optical modulation device which performs optical modulation in accordance with inputted image data, comprises a plurality of light emitters configured to emit different color light beams whose light emission quantities are adjustable, and a light intensity adjustment control portion configured to individually adjust and control the light emission quantities of the respective color light beams emitted by the plurality of light emitters. The light intensity adjustment control portion can change a light emission quantity of at least one color light beam to a light emission quantity smaller than the light emission quantities of the respective color light beams from the plurality of light emitters when a white image having a maximum brightness which can be displayed is displayed to an observer.

Abstract: A second set of information that is detailed information is printed as an optically readable coded image near a visually readable first set of information that is basic information. As the coded image is read by an access device, the second set of information is restored and output in a perceptible form. The coded image is made to additionally contain output control information for outputting information necessary for inputting of instructions for causing the access device to operate for accessing an external information resource providing site, obtaining a third set of information that is updating information and outputting the third set of information in a perceivable format, when the second set of information restored by the access device is output. The person who wants to acquire information can acquire the third set of information on an on line basis by utilizing the information necessary for inputting instructions for the operation.