Patent ID: 8994793
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image capture device, comprising: a first optical system including a first focus lens that moves along a first optical axis; a second optical system including a second focus lens that moves along a second optical axis, the second optical axis being different from the first optical axis; at least one image sensor that detects a subject image formed via the first optical system and the second optical system; and a controller that moves the first focus lens and the second focus lens to perform focus control on each of the first optical system and the second optical system and that instructs the at least one image sensor to execute at least one shooting operation; wherein the controller instructs the at least one image sensor to execute the at least one shooting operation at a first timing when the focus operation for the first optical system is finished or a second timing when the focus operation for the second optical system is finished, which is later.