Mobile terminal and method for controlling same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsChanghwan LEE, Yunsup SHIN, Salkmann JI, Yungwoo JUNG
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal having a lighting unit and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal according to one implementation includes a lighting unit, a camera, and a controller configured to control the lighting unit to irradiate illumination light to a subject to be captured through the camera, and control the camera to capture the subject irradiated with the illumination light, wherein the controller is configured to determine a material of the subject based on information related to the illumination light irradiated on the subject captured through the camera.
Claims20
A mobile terminal comprising:
- a lighting unit;
- a camera;
- and
- a controller configured to:
- control the lighting unit to irradiate illumination light on a subject ,
- control the camera to capture one or more images of the subject irradiated with the illumination light, and
- determine a material of the subject based on information related to the illumination light irradiated on the subject.
A method for controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- irradiating illumination light on a subject captured using a camera;
- capturing the subject irradiated with the illumination light;
- and
- determining a material of the subject based on information related to the illumination light irradiated to the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.