Patent ID: 11871124
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
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.