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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shin Tanaka, Utsunomiya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention which performs blurring processing on captured image data based on distance information of a subject includes a dividing unit configured to divide the captured image data into a plurality of image data pieces corresponding to pieces of the distance information different from each other, a generating unit configured to generate a plurality of blurred image data pieces by performing blurring processing on the plurality of divided image data pieces including an occlusion region, and a synthesizing unit configured to synthesize the plurality of blurred image data pieces.