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Patent Inventor Names
Minoru Hara0
Jun Shimizu0
Date of Patent
April 21, 2009
0Patent Application Number
112588500
Date Filed
October 26, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An optical image capturing device which is configured to carry out underwater photographing, and comprises a selecting section configured to select a plurality of photographing modes including an underwater photographing mode, an imaging member to obtain an object image, and an adjusting section to adjust white balance of an image obtained by the imaging member, is disclosed. The adjusting section adjusts the white balance to enhance a blue component when the underwater photographing mode is selected. Thus, as the white balance is adjusted by the adjusting section to enhance a blue component when the underwater photographing mode is selected, a bluish image apparently photographed in water can be obtained.
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