Apparatus for illuminating a scene and control method thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorCarl GRESSUM
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Abstract
An apparatus for illuminating a scene to be captured includes an illumination source configured to illuminate the scene; an adaptive optical element configured to be controlled to change an illumination in the scene by the illumination source; and a controller configured to determine an illumination pattern corresponding to the scene, and configured to control the adaptive optical element to change the illumination in the scene by the illumination source based on the determined illumination pattern.
Claims23
An apparatus for illuminating a scene to be captured, the apparatus comprising:
- an illumination source configured to illuminate the scene;
- an adaptive optical element configured to be controlled to change an illumination in the scene by the illumination source;
- and
- a controller configured to determine an illumination pattern corresponding to the scene, and configured to control the adaptive optical element to change the illumination in the scene by the illumination source based on the determined illumination pattern.
A control method of an apparatus for illuminating a scene to be captured, the apparatus comprising an illumination source configured to illuminate the scene and an adaptive optical element configured to be controlled to change an illumination in the scene by the illumination source, the control method comprising:
- determining an illumination pattern corresponding to the scene;
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- controlling the adaptive optical element to change the illumination in the scene by the illumination source based on the determined illumination pattern.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.