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US 2026/0313232 A1Published application
Control apparatus, image pickup apparatus, control method, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKENTARO WATANABE
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Abstract
A control apparatus includes a memory storing instructions, and a processor configured to execute the instructions to select a main object as a target to be focused on from among objects included in an image, perform a first setting that sets a first depth of field to a second depth of field deeper than the first depth of field in a case where the objects are superimposed in a depth direction, and perform a second setting that sets the second depth of field to the first depth of field in a case where the main object is switched after the first setting is performed.
Claims2
A control apparatus comprising:
- a memory storing instructions;
- and
- a processor configured to execute the instructions to:
- select a main object as a target to be focused on from among objects included in an image,
- perform a first setting that sets a first depth of field to a second depth of field deeper than the first depth of field in a case where the objects are superimposed in a depth direction, and
- perform a second setting that sets the second depth of field to the first depth of field in a case where the main object is switched after the first setting is performed.
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