Patent ID: 11953755
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 6:
7. A method, comprising:
focusing a first camera on an image subject based at least in part on image content corresponding to the image subject, wherein the first camera includes a first set of one or more lenses that define a first optical axis, and the first camera has a first minimum focus distance;
determining a focus position of the first set of one or more lenses at which the first camera is focused on the image subject; and
focusing a second camera on the image subject based at least in part on the focus position of the first set of one or more lenses and a focus relationship between the second camera and the first camera, wherein:
the second camera includes a second set of one or more lenses that define a second optical axis;
the second camera has a second minimum focus distance that is different than the first minimum focus distance of the first camera; and
the focus relationship characterizes focus positioning of the second set of one or more lenses of the second camera with respect to focus positioning of the first set of one or more lenses of the first camera.