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Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium

US9674441B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2015
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/687
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image processing apparatus comprises a detection unit configured to detect a main subject from an image captured by an image sensor that captures a subject image, a position detection unit configured to detect a position, on a screen, of the main subject, and a correction unit configured to correct, based on the position of the main subject detected by the detection unit, at least one of a blur and a distortion of an image of a subject other than the main subject, the blur and the distortion occurring due to correction of a blur of an image of the main subject performed by an optical image stabilization unit configured to optically correct a blur, on the screen, of the image of the main subject.

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