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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2005
Osamu Itokawa, Akishima, JP;
Osamu Itokawa, Akishima, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This invention provides an image processing apparatus that corrects an image blur by using a plurality of images acquired by image capturing means. The apparatus comprises: blur detection means that detects a blur amount between the plurality of images; image composition means that performs the composition of the plurality of images using the detected blur amount; acquisition means that acquires, based on a difference value between the plurality of images and a threshold value thereof, region data for separating the image into regions by changing the threshold value; and display means that selectably displays the region data for each threshold value.