Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system

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2008-09-09

2008-09-09

Ye, Lin (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Optics

C348S361000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11290288

ABSTRACT:
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to an image pickup apparatus configured to switch between a color and a black & white photographing modes, which includes an image pickup optical system, an image pickup element that receives a light through the image pickup optical system and opto-electronically converts the received light, a first luminance detecting unit that detects a luminance of a photographed object based on a signal from the image pickup element, a second luminance detecting unit that detects the luminance of the photographed object by receiving a light without intervention of the image pickup optical system, and a filter converting mechanism for interposing any one of a infrared cutoff filter and an optical element in an optical path of the image pickup optical system.

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