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Image capture apparatus with auto focus function

  • US 20070003267A1
  • Filed: 06/20/2006
  • Published: 01/04/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An image capture apparatus comprising:

  • an image capture unit which captures an image of a subject;

    a first focus control unit which performs a predetermined focus operation for the subject;

    a first image recognition unit which, after the predetermined focus operation by the first focus control unit, recognizes a position of the subject based on image data obtained by the image capture unit; and

    a second focus control unit which moves a focus lens to a focusing lens position where an image at the position of the subject recognized by the first image recognition unit comes into focus.

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