JP2013195644A5

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Publication number: JP2013195644A5
Application number: JP2012061878A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2012-03-19
Publication date: 2015-04-30
Anticipated expiration: 2032-03-19

Description

上記目的を達成するため、本発明の一態様の撮像装置は、画像を撮像する撮像手段と、前記発光手段に電圧を印加する電圧印加手段と、前記電圧印加手段によって電圧が印加されて前記発光手段が発光すると、この時の発光状態から前記発光手段の劣化を引き起こさない程度の印加電圧値を取得する取得手段と、前記取得手段によって取得された印加電圧値の電圧を前記発光手段に印加するよう前記電圧印加手段を制御する電圧印加制御手段と、前記電圧印加制御手段による制御により発光手段が発光した時に前記撮像手段が撮像した画像のデータを所定の記録媒体に記録するように制御する記録制御手段と、を備えたことを特徴とする。 In order to achieve the above object, an imaging device of one embodiment of the present invention includes an imaging unit that captures an image, a voltage applying unit that applies a voltage to the light emitting unit, and a voltage applied by the voltage applying unit to emit the light. When the means emits light, the obtaining means for obtaining an applied voltage value that does not cause deterioration of the light emitting means from the light emitting state at this time, and the voltage of the applied voltage value obtained by the obtaining means is applied to the light emitting means. Voltage application control means for controlling the voltage application means, and recording for controlling the image data taken by the imaging means to be recorded on a predetermined recording medium when the light emitting means emits light under the control of the voltage application control means. And a control means.

Claims

A light emitting means that emits light when a voltage is applied;
An imaging means for capturing an image;
Voltage applying means for applying a voltage to the light emitting means;
When the voltage is applied by the voltage applying unit and the light emitting unit emits light, the obtaining unit acquires an applied voltage value that does not cause deterioration of the light emitting unit from the light emitting state at this time;
Voltage application control means for controlling the voltage application means to apply a voltage of the applied voltage value acquired by the acquisition means to the light emitting means;
Recording control means for controlling the image data picked up by the imaging means to be recorded on a predetermined recording medium when the light emitting means emits light under the control of the voltage application control means ;
An imaging apparatus comprising:

The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein power used by the imaging apparatus, including power for applying a voltage to the light emitting means, is supplied by a predetermined power source.

The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the light emission for which the light emission state used to acquire an appropriate applied voltage value by the acquisition unit is light emission for red-eye reduction.

The imaging device according to claim 1, wherein the light emitting unit is a light emitting diode.

A detection unit for detecting an instruction to record data of an image to be imaged by the imaging unit;
The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the voltage application unit applies a voltage to the light emitting unit when a recording instruction is detected by the detection unit.

An illumination control method executed by an imaging apparatus comprising: a light emitting unit that emits light when a voltage is applied; and an imaging unit that captures an image,
A voltage applying step for applying a voltage to cause the light emitting means to emit light;
When a voltage is applied by the voltage application step and the light emitting means emits light, an acquisition step of acquiring an applied voltage value that does not cause deterioration of the light emitting means from the light emitting state at this time;
A voltage application control step for controlling the voltage of the applied voltage value acquired by the acquiring step to be applied to the light emitting means;
A recording control step for controlling to record data of an image captured by the imaging unit on a predetermined recording medium when the light emitting unit emits light;
The lighting control method characterized by including.

A computer that controls an imaging device including: a light emitting unit that emits light when a voltage is applied; and an imaging unit that captures an image.
Voltage applying means for applying a voltage to cause the light emitting means to emit light,
When the voltage is applied by the voltage applying means and the light emitting means emits light, the obtaining means acquires an applied voltage value that does not cause deterioration of the light emitting means from the light emitting state at this time;
Voltage application control means for controlling the voltage application means to apply the voltage of the applied voltage value acquired by the acquisition means to the light emitting means;
Recording control means for controlling the image data captured by the imaging means to be recorded on a predetermined recording medium when the light emitting means emits light;
A program characterized by functioning as