Focal point adjustment device and focal point adjustment method

1. A focal point adjustment device, comprising:

an image sensor having focal point detection pixels, each of which receives a light flux having passed through a photographic lens and performs photoelectric conversion to output an image signal;

a first memory to store information on an emission angular range of a light flux emitted toward the image sensor;

a second memory to store information on characteristics of the image sensor;

a camera-shake preventing mechanism to correct camera shake by moving the image sensor in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the photographic lens; and

a calculation circuit to calculate information for focal point adjustment based on outputs of the focal point detection pixels, based on outputs of the first memory, outputs of the second memory, and outputs of the camera-shake preventing mechanism, wherein

information on the movement includes information on rotation of the image sensor, and

the calculation circuit corrects image height information at a range-finding position where the outputs of the focal point detection pixels are used, based on the information on the movement output by the camera-shake preventing mechanism, and calculates information for the focal point adjustment, based on the corrected image height information.

2. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein a coordinate system which is rotated in accordance with the image sensor is used for the corrected image height information used by the calculation circuit.

3. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein the information on the emission angular range is an incident angle and an angular range of a light flux.

4. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein the first memory holds the information on the emission angular range for each state of a photographic lens.

5. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 4 , wherein the photographic lens has a zoom function, and the state of the photographic lens is information on a zoom position.

6. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 4 , wherein the photographic lens includes s focus lens, and a state of the photographic lens is information on a position of the focus lens.

7. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 4 , wherein the photographic lens includes an aperture and a state of the photographic lens is information on an opening of the aperture.

8. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein the information on characteristics of the image sensor is oblique incidence characteristics of the focal point detection pixels.

9. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein the information for the focal point adjustment is a conversion coefficient for converting phase difference detection information based on the output of the focal point detection pixel to a defocus amount.

10. The focal point adjustment device according to claim 1 , wherein the information on characteristics of the image sensor is information on an individual difference of the oblique incidence characteristics.

11. A focal point adjustment method for an imaging device including: an image sensor having focal point detection pixels, each of which receives a light flux having passed through a photographic lens and performs photoelectric conversion to output an image signal; a memory to store information on an emission angular range of a light flux emitted toward the image sensor and information on characteristics of the image sensor; and a camera-shake preventing mechanism to correct camera shake by rotating the image sensor in a plane perpendicular to the optical axis of the photographic lens and output information on the movement, wherein information on the movement includes information on rotation of the image sensor, the focal point adjustment method comprising:

setting a focal point detection region for the image sensor;

generating a focal point adjustment signal, based on outputs of a plurality of focal point detection pixels included in the focal point detection region; and

correcting image height information at a position of the focal point detection region, based on outputs of the memory, the information on the movement output by the camera-shake preventing mechanism, and calculating information for generating the focal point adjustment signal, based on the corrected image height information.

12. The focal point adjustment method according to claim 11 , wherein the corrected image height information uses a coordinate system which is rotated in accordance with the image sensor.

13. The focal point adjustment method according to claim 11 , wherein the information on the emission angular range is an incident angle and an angular range of a light flux.

14. The focal point adjustment method according to claim 11 , wherein the information on characteristics of the image sensor is oblique incidence characteristics of the focal point detection pixel.

15. The focal point adjustment method according to claim 11 , wherein the information for generating the focal point adjustment signal is a conversion coefficient for converting phase difference detection information based on the output of the focal point detection pixel to a defocus amount.

16. The focal point adjustment method according to claim 11 , wherein the information on characteristics of the image sensor is information on an individual difference of the oblique incidence characteristics.