Patent ID: 9007511
Filing Date: 2015-04-14
Classification: G03B,H04N

Abstract:
1. An imaging device, comprising: an imaging control unit configured to execute imaging in a general imaging mode and a self-shot mode, where a first-self timer mode is utilized in the general imaging mode and a second-self timer mode is utilized in the self-shot mode; and wherein the first self-timer mode executes an automatic focusing process before starting a self-timer and the second self-timer mode executes the self-timer before executing the automatic focusing process, wherein the automatic focusing process and an imaging process are executed in order after reception of an imaging start instruction, and wherein a first period from the reception of the imaging start instruction to execution of the automatic focusing process in the first self-timer mode is shorter than a second period from the reception of the imaging start instruction to execution of the automatic focusing process in the second self-timer mode.