Electronic apparatus and method for photographing image thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorTae-hyun Kim
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Abstract
A method for photographing an image by an electronic apparatus includes displaying an image as a live view; setting a plurality of focus areas from the image; when a photographing command is received, obtaining an Auto Focus (AF) evaluation value of a photographed image; detecting a plurality of focus positions corresponding to the plurality of focus areas by analyzing the AF evaluation value; and obtaining and storing a plurality of images corresponding to the plurality of detected focus positions.
Claims14
A method for photographing an image by an electronic apparatus, the method comprising:
- displaying an image as a live view;
- setting a plurality of focus areas from the image;
- when a photographing command is received, obtaining an Auto Focus (AF) evaluation value of a photographed image;
- detecting a plurality of focus positions corresponding to the plurality of focus areas by analyzing the AF evaluation value;
- and
- obtaining and storing a plurality of images corresponding to the plurality of detected focus positions.
An electronic apparatus comprising:
- a photographing unit configured to photograph an image;
- a display configured to display a live view and a photographed image;
- a shutter control configured to receive a photographing command;
- a storage configured to store the image;
- an image processor configured to obtain and analyze an Auto Focus (AF) evaluation value of the image when the photographing command is received, and detect a plurality of focus positions from the image;
- and
- a controller configured to control the apparatus to obtain a plurality of images corresponding to the plurality of detected focus positions and store the plurality of images in the storage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.