摘要 |
According to one of embodiments, an imaging apparatus to provide an imaging element which photoelectrically converts input information, a defective pixel detection module which detects a defective pixel included in the imaging element by each pixel output from the imaging element, and a defective pixel position storage module which detects that the defective pixel of the imaging element supplied from the defective pixel detection module is contiguous to an adjacent pixel, and stores the position of the defective pixel by 2-bit determination data and positional information of a first pixel when the defective pixel is contiguous.
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