US 12,316,953 B2
Imaging apparatus and method of controlling imaging apparatus to display focal length
Tomoyuki Emori, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 18/027,596
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Jun. 11, 2021, PCT No. PCT/JP2021/022309
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 21, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/079945, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 21, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-174342 (JP), filed on Oct. 16, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0379570 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 23/63 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/632 (2023.01) [H04N 23/633 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An imaging apparatus, comprising
a focal length display control unit configured to:
control display of a current focal length and a plurality of focal lengths at preliminary shooting on a display unit, wherein
the current focal length indicates a focal length of a currently shot image,
the plurality of focal lengths indicates focal lengths recorded at the preliminary shooting,
the plurality of focal lengths is displayed in an order of registration at the preliminary shooting, and
a display method of the current focal length and the focal plurality of lengths at the preliminary shooting includes a plurality of display methods; and
select at least one of the plurality of display methods based on a shooting mode.