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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Kato, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display control apparatus configured to control displaying of a virtual viewpoint video image generated based on a plurality of captured images acquired from a plurality of cameras configured to capture an image of an image capturing target space from a different direction includes a reception unit configured to receive a user operation relating to a position and an orientation of a virtual viewpoint, a generation unit configured to generate a virtual viewpoint video image based on the user operation received by the reception unit, and a switch unit configured to switch a mode from a first mode of displaying a virtual viewpoint video image received from a server to a second mode of displaying the virtual viewpoint video image generated by the generation unit based on the user operation, in response to detection of a predetermined user operation during the first mode.