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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2004
Takashi Tsue, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Koichi Yamada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akira Yoda, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
When a photo album for an event such as a wedding ceremony is generated, images to be inserted in image insertion areas in a template can be selected easily. A professional photographer photographs a bride and groom on the wedding day and obtains a plurality of images. Characteristic quantities of scenes represented by the images are calculated, and the images are classified in image groups of respective scenes. The scenes, image groups and image insertion areas of the template for album are related to each other. An event bar is displayed on an editing screen. When a desired scene button is selected, a catalog of images of an image group corresponding to the scene represented by the selected scene button, and the image insertion areas of the template are displayed on the editing screen.