IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGING METHOD, CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM

• Main Authors: OKAMOTO TEPPEI, UEHARA HIROYASU, KOSHIKAWA NAOKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 05.01.2017
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USINGWAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FORPROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging device and imaging method, a control device and control method, and a program with which multi-shot composition in which a plurality of images are composed to obtain a composite image can be suitably executed while taking much consideration in convenience of a user.SOLUTION: There is provided an imaging device comprising: an image acquisition part that acquires a plurality of images; an image composition part that composes the plurality of images to create a composite image; an image replacement part that performs replacement processing on at least part of the images to be composed to create a composite replaced image; and a replacement notification part that notifies a user of the fact that the image replacement part has performed the replacement processing to create a composite replaced image.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 10 【課題】複数の画像を合成して合成画像を得るマルチショット合成をユーザの利便性に富んだ形で好適に実行することができる撮影装置及び撮影方法、制御装置及び制御方法、並びにプログラムを得る。【解決手段】複数の画像を取得する画像取得部と、前記複数の画像を合成して合成画像を生成する画像合成部と、前記合成される画像の少なくとも一部で置換処理を施すことにより合成置換画像を生成する画像置換部と、前記画像置換部が前記置換処理を施して合成置換画像を生成した旨を報知する置換報知部と、を有することを特徴とする撮影装置。【選択図】図１０