Digital camera utilizing autofocus settings for image...

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2008-06-10

2008-06-10

Ometz, David (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Optics

C348S347000, C348S222100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07385639

ABSTRACT:
A digital camera is provided for generating a manipulated output image. The camera focuses an image using an automatic focusing technique thereby generating focus settings. The focus settings are stored in a memory of the digital camera and used in manipulating the captured image to produce an enhanced image. The digital image manipulation process is selected from the group consisting of applying a face detection algorithm to the captured focussed image and producing a painting effect within the captured focussed image.

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