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Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021

Filed:

May. 24, 2019
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kenji Onuki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/37455 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus comprises a first calculation unit configured to calculate, for an input image, a first range that is within a depth of field from a focus position, a second calculation unit configured to calculate, for the input image, a second range that is within a depth of field from the focus position corresponding to an aperture value virtually changed by a predetermined amount from an aperture value employed to capture the input image; and a display control unit configured to display an area in the first range or the second range on display apparatus depending on an image capturing mode employed to capture the input image, such that the area in the first range or the second range is distinguishable from an area other than the area in the first range or the second range.


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