Patent ID: 11962910
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising:
a first output unit configured to output, outside the imaging apparatus including an image sensor, a first image captured by the image sensor, the first image having an imaging region divided into a plurality of regions wherein an exposure condition is controlled for each of the plurality of regions; and
a second output unit configured to output, outside the imaging apparatus including the image sensor, exposure information for each of the plurality of regions, the exposure information indicating the exposure condition to be applied to the corresponding one of the plurality of regions when the first image is captured;
wherein the second output unit is configured to complete outputting, outside the imaging apparatus including the image sensor, exposure information for a region to be subjected to exposure correction processing in the first image, out of the plurality of regions, before the first output unit completes outputting the plurality of the regions of the captured first image subject to exposure correction processing.