There is provided an image stabilization device including: a control unit configured to perform first camera shake correction processing based on an optical camera shake correction method using a lens and second camera shake correction processing based on an electronic camera shake correction method of cutting out a captured image.

[Object] To provide an image processing apparatus that can improve the efficiency of hand shake correction processing by an electronic type hand shake correcting system. [Solution] Provided is an image processing apparatus including: a memory section that memorizes a pixel signal output from an imaging element; a region determining section that determines a cutout region of the pixel signal memorized in the memory section on a basis of motion information of the imaging element; and an image processing section that executes image processing with regard to image quality for a pixel signal in the cutout region determined by the region determining section.

The present technology relates to a power controller, a power control method, and a program which appropriately supply power to an actuator for driving a shutter and an actuator for camera shake correction. A power controller includes a shutter controller for controlling a shutter driving unit, a camera shake correction controller for controlling a camera shake correction driving unit, and a power amount setting unit for setting amounts of power to be allocated to the shutter driving unit and the camera shake correction driving unit according to a set shutter speed. The power amount setting unit allocates the amount of power to be supplied to the camera shake correction driving unit when the shutter speed is equal to or less than a predetermined speed to the shutter driving unit in a case where the shutter speed is faster than a predetermined speed. The present technology available for an image pickup device.

The present disclosure relates to a shooting device, a shooting method, and a program capable of suppressing shooting of an image including large blurring due to motion of a camera such that an image with less blurring may be shot. The camera motion is detected, a distribution degree of a trajectory of the camera motion based on a camera motion detection result is calculated to be compared with a predetermined threshold, and start and finish of exposure is controlled on the basis of a comparison result. The present disclosure may be applied to the shooting device.

The present disclosure relates to an image processing device, an image processing method, and a program capable of generating a high-quality composite image. Exposure time and exposure timing of a basic imaging unit which images a basic image and a plurality of auxiliary imaging units which may image under an imaging condition independent from that of the basic imaging unit are controlled according to a motion amount. The present disclosure is applicable to an image processing device.

An image blur correction device acquires a blur detection signal, and separates it into a high frequency band signal component and a low frequency band signal component using an HPF and an LPF. A high frequency side prediction processing unit acquires an output of the HPF, and a low frequency side prediction processing unit acquires an output of the LPF via a down-sampler. A prediction processing unit updates a filter coefficient of a prediction filter using an adaptive algorithm, and performs linear prediction on the blur detection signal. An adder adds an output of the high frequency side prediction processing unit to an output of the low frequency side prediction processing unit via a up-sampler, and outputs a superimposed output signal. Image blur correction control is performed on the basis of a superimposed output signal.

The present disclosure relates to an imaging apparatus, an imaging method and a program, and a reproduction apparatus according to which an image sensor is divided into a plurality of areas and exposure control may be performed for each area according to the amount of camera shake. An imaging apparatus which is an aspect of the present disclosure includes an image sensor unit for generating pixel data of a pixel constituting a frame by photoelectric conversion, a calculation unit for calculating an amount of camera shake in each of areas obtained by dividing the frame, and a control unit for controlling exposure time of the image sensor for each of the areas according to the amount of camera shake calculated for each of the areas. The present disclosure is applicable to an electronic device such as a camera including an area ADC type image sensor, for example.

An aperture module is provided. The aperture module includes a blade unit including a plurality of blades configured to form an incidence hole through which light passes, the plurality of blades being provided in (2M1) layers in an optical axis direction, the plurality of blades disposed in each layer being provided in (2N+1) members, where M and N are natural numbers, a rotator on which the plurality of blades are rotatably seated, and an aperture driver configured to rotate the rotator and change a size of the incidence hole. In the plurality of blades, blades disposed on different layers of the (2M1) layers overlap at least partially in the optical axis direction, and blades disposed on a same layer of the (2M1) layers do not overlap each other in the optical axis direction.

The present disclosure relates to an imaging apparatus, an imaging method and a program, and a reproduction apparatus according to which an image sensor is divided into a plurality of areas and exposure control may be performed for each area according to the amount of camera shake. An imaging apparatus which is an aspect of the present disclosure includes an image sensor unit for generating pixel data of a pixel constituting a frame by photoelectric conversion, a calculation unit for calculating an amount of camera shake in each of areas obtained by dividing the frame, and a control unit for controlling exposure time of the image sensor for each of the areas according to the amount of camera shake calculated for each of the areas. The present disclosure is applicable to an electronic device such as a camera including an area ADC type image sensor, for example.

A shake detection sensor detects the shaking of an imaging device attached to a telescopic pole. An extraction filter selector selects any extraction filter from a plurality of extraction filters, and extracts a signal component of a predetermined frequency band in a detection signal, which is outputted from the shake detection sensor, by the selected extraction filter. A shake corrector corrects the shaking of video captured by the imaging device, based on the signal component outputted from the extraction filter selector. An extraction filter selection controller controls the extraction filter selector to select any extraction filter among the plurality of extraction filters in response to the length of the pole.