Abstract: An intraoral camera system includes an imaging unit that generates image data by capturing an image of a tooth inside the mouth of a user, an area detector that detects the orientation of the imaging unit according to output by a multi-axis acceleration sensor and detects, according to the orientation detected, an area whose image is being captured by the imaging unit from among areas inside the mouth, the areas being determined by dividing a dentition into sections, and an identifier that narrows candidates which are combinations of tooth types and tooth positions down to fewer candidates to be used, according to the image data and the area detected, and identifies the type and the position of the tooth according to the narrowed candidates and the image data.

Abstract: A dentition image capturing system includes: illumination devices to radiate light; an imaging device to capture first and second dentition images in a predetermined exposure period; a high luminance region extraction unit to extract a high luminance region for the first and second dentition images; a high luminance region comparison unit to calculate a degree of similarity between the high luminance region of the first dentition image and the second dentition image; a halation region specification unit to specify the high luminance region of the first dentition image as a halation region in a case where the similarity degree is smaller than a predetermined threshold; an image synthesis processing unit executing image synthesis processing of extracting a trimming region in the second dentition image corresponding to the halation region and replacing the halation region with the trimming region; and a dentition image output unit to output the first dentition image.

Abstract: An intraoral camera system includes an imaging unit and an image determination unit. The imaging unit generates an image data item showing a target tooth for image capturing inside a mouth. The image determination unit defines two-dimensional plane coordinates for the image data item generated by the imaging unit and extracts the position coordinates of the outline of the target tooth from the entire imaging area of the imaging unit. When a part of the outline of the target tooth is outside an effective area set inside the entire imaging area of the imaging unit, the image determination unit determines that the target tooth extends beyond the effective area.

Abstract: An intraoral camera system includes an imaging unit and an image processor. If a first angle formed by an imaging plane perpendicular to the optical axis of the imaging unit and a first direction that is the vertically upward direction along a vertical axis is less than a predetermined second angle, the image processor rotates image data to cause the vertically upward direction along the vertical axis to coincide with an upward direction of an image by rotating the image data by a third angle formed by the first direction and a second direction from a handle toward a head.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus that can be mounted with at least one battery, for capturing an object image to generate image data, includes: an operation member configured to receive an operation of a user; a display configured to display information on a setting of the imaging apparatus; and a processor configured to control the display based on a user operation input to the operation member, wherein the imaging apparatus has a plurality of functions to be executed using power of the battery, and the processor causes the display to display attention information indicating whether the plurality of functions include an inexecutable function due to an insufficient remaining capacity of the battery, when a predetermined operation is input to the operation member in a state where the plurality of functions are not executed.

Abstract: An imaging device includes an image pickup element that captures an object image to generate image data, a sensor holder that holds the image pickup element, a sensor driver that moves the sensor holder in a plane orthogonal to an optical axis, a fixing mechanism that mechanically fixes the sensor holder at a predetermined position, and a controller that controls the fixing mechanism based on a signal indicating a degree of displacement of the image pickup element due to an external force.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an imaging apparatus that images a subject and allows recording of moving image data. A setting unit of the imaging apparatus receives first setting for setting ON or OFF of display of level meter (201) on display unit (190) and second setting for setting ON or OFF of a mute function which is a function of recording a sound indicating silence. When a moving image is captured, a controller of the imaging apparatus is configured such that, if the display of level meter (201) is OFF in the first setting, and further, when the mute function is ON in the second setting, at least one of level meter (201) and mute display (202) is displayed in display unit (190).

Abstract: In electronic device (102) of the present disclosure, control circuit (153) selects one of first battery (201) and second battery (202) of extension device (103), and causes selected one to supply electric power to a load circuit. Control circuit (153) detects which state of switch (171) is in a first state or a second state. Control circuit (153) preferentially selects first battery (201) as a supply source of electric power to the load circuit as compared with second battery (202) when switch (171) is in the first state.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus that can be mounted with at least one battery, for capturing an object image to generate image data, includes: an operation member configured to receive an operation of a user; a display configured to display information on a setting of the imaging apparatus; and a processor configured to control the display based on a user operation input to the operation member, wherein the imaging apparatus has a plurality of functions to be executed using power of the battery, and the processor causes the display to display attention information indicating whether the plurality of functions include an inexecutable function due to an insufficient remaining capacity of the battery, when a predetermined operation is input to the operation member in a state where the plurality of functions are not executed.

Abstract: Imaging apparatus (100) includes selectors (115, 120) that select sound signals having a set number of channels, and a control unit. When a number of channels is set to two at time of recording sound signals, the control unit, according to a first format, records sound data generated based on selected sound signals for two channels, on one sound track included in a video file. When the number of channels is set to four, the control unit, does not record two pieces of sound data respectively on two sound tracks included in one video file in accordance with the first format.

Abstract: Provided is a sound pick-up device which includes: a housing having a sound hole; a main microphone which is disposed in the inside of the housing, receives sound pressure from the outside of the housing through the sound hole, and generates a first sound signal; a reference microphone which is disposed in the inside of the housing and in a proximity of the main microphone and generates a second sound signal; a first shield which blocks between the inside of the housing and the inside of the main microphone; a second shield which blocks between the outside of the housing and the inside of the reference microphone; and a third shield which blocks between the inside of the housing and the inside of the reference microphone.

Abstract: An imaging device includes an image pickup element that captures an object image to generate image data, a sensor holder that holds the image pickup element, a sensor driver that moves the sensor holder in a plane orthogonal to an optical axis, a fixing mechanism that mechanically fixes the sensor holder at a predetermined position, and a controller that controls the fixing mechanism based on a signal indicating a degree of displacement of the image pickup element due to an external force.

Abstract: A sound signal processing apparatus includes: first amplifier which amplifies a sound signal, depending on an input level of the sound signal; and second amplifier which amplifies with a gain the sound signal amplified by first amplifier. Second amplifier automatically decreases the gain when a level of the sound signal is greater than an upper limit threshold, and second amplifier automatically increases the gain when the level of the sound signal is lower than the upper limit threshold and when the gain is lower than a predetermined value. When second amplifier increases the gain, second amplifier changes the gain at a first speed when a user has performed an operation to decrease the input level, and second amplifier changes the gain at a second speed lower than the first speed when the user has not performed the operation to decrease the input level.

Abstract: A sound pickup device includes a housing having a porous exterior surface, main microphones, a reference microphone disposed near the main microphones, a first support member, a second support member, a first blocking member that blocks between the inside of the housing and the insides of the main microphones, a second blocking member that blocks between the outside of housing and the inside of the reference microphone, and a third blocking member that blocks between the inside of the housing and the inside of the reference microphone.

Abstract: In electronic device (102) of the present disclosure, control circuit (153) selects one of first battery (201) and second battery (202) of extension device (103), and causes selected one to supply electric power to a load circuit. Control circuit (153) detects which state of switch (171) is in a first state or a second state. Control circuit (153) preferentially selects first battery (201) as a supply source of electric power to the load circuit as compared with second battery (202) when switch (171) is in the first state.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imager, a receiver, a synchronization signal generator, and a time code controller. The imager performs an imaging operation according to a synchronization signal. The receiver receives a time code signal including time code information and a synchronization pattern for detecting the time code information from another imaging apparatus. The synchronization signal generator generates the synchronization signal so as to be synchronized with a timing of the synchronization pattern included in the time code signal received. The time code controller generates a time code based on the synchronization signal and the time code information received.

Abstract: Imaging apparatus (100) includes selectors (115, 120) that select sound signals having a set number of channels, and a control unit. When a number of channels is set to two at time of recording sound signals, the control unit, according to a first format, records sound data generated based on selected sound signals for two channels, on one sound track included in a video file. When the number of channels is set to four, the control unit, does not record two pieces of sound data respectively on two sound tracks included in one video file in accordance with the first format.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an imaging apparatus that images a subject and allows recording of moving image data. A setting unit of the imaging apparatus receives first setting for setting ON or OFF of display of level meter (201) on display unit (190) and second setting for setting ON or OFF of a mute function which is a function of recording a sound indicating silence. When a moving image is captured, a controller of the imaging apparatus is configured such that, if the display of level meter (201) is OFF in the first setting, and further, when the mute function is ON in the second setting, at least one of level meter (201) and mute display (202) is displayed in display unit (190).

Abstract: A digital camera includes common terminal 12, mode dial 10, and function setting unit 140. Mode dial 10 is capable of setting a certain photography mode from among a plurality of photography modes including a moving image photography mode and a still image photography mode. Function setting unit 140 performs a setting so as to, when mode dial 10 sets the certain photography mode to the moving image photography mode, achieve a first function using common terminal 12, and, when mode dial 10 sets the certain photography mode to the still image photography mode, achieve a second function using common terminal 12. Function setting unit 140 does not achieve the second function in the moving image photography mode, and does not achieve the first function in the still image photography mode.

Abstract: An imaging device includes an optical system including a movable lens, an image capture unit configured to capture a subject image through the optical system, a sound-collecting microphone, and a control unit configured to control the optical system and the image capture unit and to receive an sound signal from the microphone. The imaging device has a first mode and a second mode as moving-image shooting modes. The control unit makes the movable lens move faster in the first mode than in the second mode when a moving image is captured. The control unit filters the sound signal with a narrower-band filter in the first mode than in the second mode.