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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
May. 02, 2013
Mitsuharu Ohki, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Gomi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomonori Masuno, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuharu Ohki, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Gomi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomonori Masuno, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an imaging apparatus and method and program whereby composition can more readily be confirmed. An imaging unitreceives light from a lensand images an imaging image; an extracting unitextracts an extracted image which is an image having a different size from the imaging image and which includes a subject having a high degree of focus; a synthesizing unitsynthesizes the extracted image so that the positions of the subject match to the imaging image; and a display unitdisplays the imaging image of the portions corresponding to a predetermined region having the same size as the extracted image in the display region wherein the entire imaging image can be displayed, and displays the extracted image that has been synthesized with the imaging image. The present invention can be applied to a digital camera, for example.
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