Canon working on Light Field Camera is again proved by a new patent surfaced over the web, this time we have a sketch of a video camera from Canon with “compound eye” , The term “compound eye” means the camera will have multiple lens of different focal length that captures the entire information available in the scene and you can re-focus later.
- Patent Publication No. 2015-122677
- Published 2015.7.2
- Filing date 2013.12.25
- Canon patents
- a plurality of lenses that focus processing is different
- Sequentially performs the subject detection to the focal length is long order
But the most interesting part of the patent is we are talking about a light-field video camera, So how the shoot-first-focus-later tech will act on a video camera, we don’t know…
