Patent ID: 8836820
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image capturing apparatus, comprising: an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of an object; a switching unit configured to switch images displayed on a display unit so that either a first image captured in a first exposure time or a composite image composed of a second image captured in a second exposure time shorter than the first exposure time is displayed; a detection unit configured to detect motion of the apparatus; and a control unit configured to control the switching unit so that the first image is displayed in a case where a predetermined motion has been detected by the detection unit and the composite image is displayed in a case where the predetermined motion is not detected, wherein the control unit control the image capturing unit so that the first image is more captured per unit time in a case where a predetermined motion has been detected by the detection unit than in a case where the predetermined motion has not been detected by the detection unit.