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7633526 Camera systems with vibration compensation and methods thereof  
Camera systems and methods with vibration compensation. The system comprises a first sensor, a second sensor, and a processing module. The first sensor detects an angle variation of a movement of a...
7634178 Image stabilizing apparatus and image pickup apparatus  
An image stabilizing apparatus and an image pickup apparatus that can detect shift shake reliably with a simple configuration and make highly accurate image blur correction possible even at very...
7634181 Image stabilizing system and optical apparatus  
An image stabilizing system performs rotational-shake correction to increase focus precision so that shift shake correction can be performed with high precision based on highly accurate image...
7634179 Image blurring correcting apparatus and imaging apparatus  
The present invention provides an image blurring correcting apparatus comprising: a correcting optical system which corrects image blurring; a parallel link member which is arranged in parallel...
7634180 Imaging device  
The present invention provides an imaging device having a shake correction device which corrects image shake by moving a portion of a photographic lens or by moving an imaging element, which is...
7630618 Imaging device having an optical image stabilizer  
An imaging device includes an image stabilizer which detects vibration applied to a photographing optical system and moves at least one optical element of the photographing optical system in a...
7630620 Apparatus and method for measuring an acceleration to determine a camera dome's required motor holding current  
A system and method for reducing vibration in a dome camera security system is provided in which the heat produced by the motors is reduced as well. The dome camera system is equipped with an...
7630619 Image stabilization apparatus and optical apparatus  
An image stabilization apparatus is disclosed which can provide enhanced accuracy of image stabilization. The apparatus includes a movable member movable relative to a fixed member of the...
7627236 Hydraulic optical focusing-stabilizer  
The specification and drawings present a new method, apparatus and software product for optical focusing and stabilizing using a hydraulic component, called focusing stabilizer, in an image...
7627237 Image processing apparatus and method and program  
An image processing apparatus includes an image pickup unit picking up an image with an image pickup device, a vibration amount output unit detecting vibration and outputting a vibration amount...
7623776 Optical apparatus, lens unit, and image capturing apparatus  
An optical apparatus includes: an optical imaging system having an image stabilizing lens, the image stabilizing lens being shifted in directions orthogonal to an optical axis for camera shake...
7623775 Camera, aperture controlling method and apparatus, lens controlling method and apparatus, and edging amount controlling method and apparatus  
Maximum and minimum aperture sizes are regulated with regard to a diaphragm in order to secure predetermined optical capability in an optical unit which includes a taking lens and the diaphragm. In...
7623151 Vibration correcting device, lens barrel, and optical device  
An optical device with an imaging device for forming an image of a subject with a lens device includes a lens unit, a movable member making the lens unit movable within a plane orthogonal to the...
7623159 Shake correction mechanism and image sensing apparatus using the same  
A shake correction mechanism 1 has an elastic support member 2 for elastically and oscillatingly supporting a lens barrel 10 at one point, and first and second actuators 3 a and 3 b for...
7620305 Actuator, and leans unit and camera with the same  
An actuator, and a lens unit and a camera incorporating the actuator. The actuator includes fixed and movable members, a support supporting the movable member to permit its movement in a plane...
7613390 Flexible printed wiring board arrangement of an imaging device  
A flexible printed wiring board arrangement of an imaging device includes an image pickup device movable in a plane orthogonal to an optical axis, a flexible printed wiring board extending from the...
7613387 Photographing system  
A photographing system includes a lens apparatus having an image blur correcting device configured to correct and/or reduce image blur caused by vibration, a vibration sensor for detecting...
7606477 Electronic camera  
An electronic camera includes: an image-capturing unit including an image-capturing device and an image-capturing optical system; a blur detecting unit; a moving unit moving part or all of the...
7606476 Imaging device and imaging method  
A face detector detects a person's face from a through image. When the face is not found, and a shutter button is pressed fully, a correction lens is moved in the direction and at the speed to...
7598981 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus comprises a movable-unit, a fixed-unit, a signal-processor, and a controller. The movable-unit has an imaging-device and is movable in first-and second-directions, supported...
7596307 Blur correction camera system  
A blur correction camera system includes a blur correction lens driven based upon the vibration detection signal detected by an angular velocity sensor, that corrects an image blur, a point-image...
7595944 Optical actuator  
An optical actuator is disclosed. The optical actuator includes a seat bearing the optical element, a yoke comprising an end, a suspension system comprising at least one spring sheet connecting the...
7593628 Imaging apparatus with camera shake compensation  
A lens unit is provided with two CCD image sensors and a color-separation prism for separating subject light into green light (G light), and a mixture of red light (R light) and blue light (B...
7592759 Stepping motor servo driving method and driving mechanism  
A servo driving method of the present invention to drive a stepping motor driven by a predetermined driving pulse, by a servo control method, is comprising a setting step of setting a driving mode...
7593040 Image anti-shake in digital cameras  
A method and system for minimizing the effects of image motion in still cameras is provided. In one embodiment, a method of capturing an image in a digital camera is presented. The method includes...
7590338 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus of a photographing apparatus comprises a photometric switch for a photometric operation, a release switch for a photographing operation, and a controller. The controller...
7590337 Image-taking device  
An image-taking device is capable of effectively utilizing a shake correcting section and thereby shooting an image with little blur. The image-taking device includes: an angular rate sensor which...
7590336 Image stabilizer  
The present invention provides an image shake correcting apparatus including a shake signal output device, an image displacing device, and an image shake correcting device, comprising: a pan/tilt...
7586682 Zoom lens and imaging apparatus  
A zoom lens including a varifocal lens unit having a plurality of movable lens groups, and a prism disposed on an image side of the varifocal lens unit. The prism has an incident plane on which a...
7583889 Imaging apparatus  
In an imaging apparatus with the capability of calculating a reference value for shake compensation from a shake detecting signal, the calculation for the reference value is changed under certain...
7583891 Lock mechanism for stage apparatus  
A lock mechanism for a stage apparatus, the stage apparatus having a stationary support board and a movable stage relatively movable in a plane parallel to the stationary support board, includes a...
7583890 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus for a photographic device includes an angular velocity detector, a position signal generator, a shake corrector, and an exposure time setter. The angular velocity detector...
7580621 Optical image stabilizer  
An image stabilizer includes a pair of first parallel guide rods mounted to a stationary member extending in a first direction; a first moving stage supported by the first parallel guide rods to be...
7580619 Optical element, optical unit, and image-taking apparatus  
The present invention provides an optical element, optical unit, and image-taking apparatus which can reduce heat generation in the optical element and accurately control a refractive index profile...
7580620 Method for deblurring images using optimized temporal coding patterns  
A method and system deblurs images acquired of a scene by a camera. A light field acquired of a scene is modulated temporally according to a sequence of ons and offs. An optimal coding pattern is...
7577346 Image sensing module  
An image sensing module. A movable frame is disposed in and moves with respect to a fixed base. A support base is disposed in the movable frame and moves with respect to the fixed base. An image...
7574122 Image stabilizing device  
An image stabilizing device has an image restoration processor configured to perform image restoration process for stabilizing hand movement included in an input image by using an image restoration...
7567753 Video camera and image extracting apparatus utilized for same  
A video camera includes an LCD monitor. On the LCD monitor, an object scene image belonging to a camera-shake correction area out of the object scene image captured by an imaging surface is...
7565068 Image-taking apparatus  
An image-taking apparatus includes an imaging device and a shooting lens of variable foal length, and generates image signals by forming a subject image entering through the shooting lens on the...
7565069 Image detection device and locator thereof  
A locator comprises a first clamping element, a second clamping element opposite to the first clamping element, a guide bar extending through the first clamping element and the second clamping...
7561785 Lock mechanism for stage apparatus  
A lock mechanism for a stage apparatus includes a movable stage; a pair of engaging members provided on the movable stage; a pair of lock members positioned between the engaging members and movable...
7558003 Zoom lens and imaging apparatus  
An electrode for an extra-high pressure discharge lamp, comprises large diameter portion which is symmetrical with respect to an axis of the electrode, a small diameter portion connected to the...
7548257 Optical apparatus for correcting vibration using ball-guides and method of resetting thereof  
An optical apparatus is disclosed which can prevent displacement of subject images due to the initializing operation of the image stabilizing unit from being seen by a photographer through a...
7548685 Rotating device, barrel unit, image sensing apparatus installed with the same  
A rotating device 9 is for rotating a vertically long drivable element 90 about specified two axes (rotation axis A, rotation axis B) and is provided with a first and a second actuators 91 A, ...
7546028 Inclination angle adjusting mechanism for image pickup device  
An inclination angle adjusting mechanism includes a mounting plate to which an image pickup device is mounted; a reference member holding the mounting plate; through-holes formed in the mounting...
7546027 Image stabilizer  
An image blur correction apparatus that includes a blur detection device, which detects a vibration applied to an optical system and outputs a blur signal in accordance with the detected vibration....
7539404 Camera with vibration-proofing device that includes movable and fixed member with pin-shaped support member between them with curved surfaces  
A parallel moving device includes a fixed plate provided on a housing side, a moving frame provided on an optical system side, and three pin-shaped members each of which is provided between the...
7536090 Hand shake blur correcting apparatus  
A hand shake blur signal reduction means for reducing the hand shake blur signal using given reduction ratio in the horizontal direction and reduction ratio in the vertical direction; an image...
7536091 Image stabilizer  
An image stabilizer includes a guide device which guides an image-stabilizing optical element in a manner to allow the image-stabilizing optical element to move in a plane orthogonal to an optical...
7529476 Digital camera  
A digital camera including a detecting system to detect a vibration that occurs in a camera body, an image capturing element drive system, which is adapted to adjust a position of an image...