| CPC H04N 23/73 (2023.01) [H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 23/71 (2023.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method for controlling an exposure level for a digitally zoomed image included in a wide angle image, the method comprising:
acquiring first statistics concerning a luminance level in the digitally zoomed image and second statistics concerning a luminance level in the wide angle image;
estimating whether an exposure level for the digitally zoomed image should be compensated, by using the first statistics and the second statistics; and
determining a target exposure level for the digitally zoomed image based on the estimation result.
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