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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yuya Ota, Hiratsuka, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus that performs image processing on an image having light-field image data having a focus state that is changeable after shooting of the image. The image processing apparatus includes a processor and a memory storing a program which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to function as a specifying unit configured to specify a trimming area of the image, an acquiring unit configured to acquire information indicating a depth position to be focused in the specified trimming area, a generating unit configured to generate edited light-field image data, a storing unit configured to store the information acquired by the acquiring unit together with the edited light-field image data, a focusing unit configured to bring the specified trimming area into focus, and an output unit configured to output an image that includes the specified trimming area that is brought into focus.