Photographing apparatus and exposure control method

Television – Camera – system and detail – With object or scene illumination

Reexamination Certificate

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C348S372000, C348S373000, C348S374000, C348S375000, C348S376000

Reexamination Certificate

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07924343

ABSTRACT:
A photographing apparatus comprises a photographing device which photographs an image of an object; an illumination device which emits light at the photographing time and illuminates the object; a face detection device which detects a face area and a size of the face area of the person of the object from the image photographed by the photographing device; an object distance calculating device which calculates a distance up to the object from the size of the face area; a photographing sensitivity setting device that sets a photographing sensitivity according to the object distance; and a main emission control device which performs a main emission photographing by using the setting of the photographing sensitivity set by the photographing sensitivity setting device.

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Notice of Reasons for Rejection, dated Nov. 12, 2010, issued in corresponding JP Application No. 2006-269384, 5 pages in English and Japanese.

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