US 11,871,124 B2
Image capturing apparatus, method of controlling the same, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
Tatsuya Nishiguchi, Kanagawa (JP); and Noboru Omori, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 19, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/406,449.
Application 17/406,449 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/006201, filed on Feb. 18, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-036396 (JP), filed on Feb. 28, 2019; and application No. 2019-085969 (JP), filed on Apr. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0385375 A1, Dec. 9, 2021
Int. Cl. H04N 23/80 (2023.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01); H04N 25/57 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/80 (2023.01) [H04N 19/172 (2014.11); H04N 23/64 (2023.01); H04N 25/57 (2023.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image capturing apparatus comprising:
an image capturing unit;
a selecting unit configured to select a dynamic range;
a developing unit configured to perform a developing process on RAW image data obtained by the image capturing unit; and
a control unit configured to perform control, when recording RAW image data obtained by the image capturing unit as a RAW image file, such that if a first dynamic range is selected by the selecting unit, image data obtained by performing a developing process for the first dynamic range on the RAW image data by the developing unit is recorded as the RAW image file together with the RAW image data, and
if a second dynamic range is selected by the selecting unit, image data obtained by performing a developing process for the second dynamic range on the RAW image data by the developing unit is recorded as the RAW image file together with the RAW image data.