US Patent Issued to CANON on July 15 for "Illumination control apparatus for capturing image using plurality of illumination apparatuses, illumination control system, and imaging apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,444, issued on July 15, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Illumination control apparatus for capturing image using plurality of illumination apparatuses, illumination control system, and imaging apparatus" was invented by Keita Hirayama (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illumination control apparatus which is capable of preventing illumination with insufficient light in main light emission when multiple illumination apparatuses are used for image capturing. The illumination control apparatus includes a communication unit that is communicable with the illumination apparatuses. Light amount information based on maxi...