System and method for controlling exposure of a video camera by utilizing luminance values selected from a plurality of luminance values

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PATENT NO 5880782
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08578076

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A video camera system and method for automatically controlling the exposure of a desired object image. A plurality of average luminance values are respectively determined by a plurality of light measurement units. A plurality of reference luminance values are obtained from a plurality of reference value circuits. Selected ones of the average luminance values and the reference luminance values are utilized to form control signals. Such control signals control the video camera so as to maintain a proper exposure of the desired object.

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SONY CORPORATIONTOKYO 108-0075

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Koyanagi, Masakazu Chiba, JP 20 524
Tomitaka, Tadafusa Chiba, JP 24 1033

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