Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
IMAGE-CAPTURING ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND IMAGE-CAPTURING ASSISTANCE METHOD

Abstract:

An image-capturing assistance device includes: a lighting unit that is mounted on a vehicle and emits light toward the outside of the vehicle; a target-person recognition unit that recognizes a target person present around the vehicle; a distance-degree recognition unit that recognizes a distance degree of the target person relative to a specified position set within an image-capturing range of a camera; and a lighting control unit that controls a lighting mode of the lighting unit based on the distance degree.