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US 2016/0261810 A1Published application
Image capturing apparatus, control method for the same, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTakenori Kobuse
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTakenori Kobuse
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An image capturing apparatus including a pixel portion in which pixels that convert entered light into electric signals are arranged in a matrix, a column output line provided for each pixel column of the pixel portion, a clip portion configured to clip, at a predetermined signal level, signals respectively output from the pixels to the column output lines, an A/D conversion portion configured to A/D convert the signals clipped by the clip portion, and a control unit configured to change a signal level at which clipping is performed by the clip portion according to a maximum value of a conversion range of the A/D conversion portion.
An image capturing apparatus comprising:
A method for controlling an image capturing apparatus that includes a pixel portion in which pixels that convert entered light into electric signals are arranged in a matrix and a column output line provided for each pixel column of the pixel portion, the method comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute each step of a control method for an image capturing apparatus that includes a pixel portion in which pixels that convert entered light into electric signals are arranged in a matrix and a column output line provided for each pixel column of the pixel portion, the control method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.