IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OPEN/CLOSE OF IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a safe cleaning mode independently of the sort of a power supply. SOLUTION: In the image pickup device provided with an image pickup element 14 for picking up an image of a subject and a shutter 12 for controlling the exposure of the element 14, the shutter 12 is held at an opened state when an error is detected in the device set up to the cleaning mode.