Patent ID: 11936980
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising:
a finder;
a processor; and
a memory storing a program which, when executed by the processor, causes the imaging apparatus to:
acquire an image capturing instruction;
perform an image capturing processing in a case where a position of an eye of a user is a first condition upon acquiring the image capturing instruction; and
request a second imaging apparatus, which is different from the imaging apparatus, to perform the image capturing processing in a case where the position of the eye of the user is a second condition upon acquiring the image capturing instruction, wherein
the first condition is different from the second condition,
the program when executed by the processor further causes the imaging apparatus to detect eye contact to the finder, and
the case where the position of the eye of the user is the first condition is a case where eye contact to the finder is detected.