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Claims (11)

And face information detecting means for detecting face information of an object from the images,
The face information if Accordingly plurality of face information detecting means is detected, based on said pigment information, the trimming range generating means for generating a trimming range to include the face of a specific number,
A receiving unit that receives an operation of switching a selected trimming range to another trimming range among a plurality of trimming ranges created by the trimming range creating unit;
A plurality of trimmings created so that the currently selected trimming range includes the same number of faces as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range when the operation is accepted by the accepting unit If the trimming range is not the last trimming range in the predetermined order of the range, the selected trimming range is the same as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range from the currently selected trimming range. When switching to the next trimming range in the predetermined order among a plurality of trimming ranges created to include a number of faces and receiving the operation by the accepting unit, the currently selected trimming range is A predetermined trimming range among a plurality of trimming ranges created to include the same number of faces as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range. If the trimming range is the last trimming range in the introduction, the selected trimming range is one more than the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range from the currently selected trimming range. An image processing apparatus comprising: control means for controlling to switch to a trimming range created so as to include a face . The display control unit according to claim 1, further comprising a display control unit configured to display the entire image and to control the selected trimming range so that the selected trimming range is displayed in the entire displayed image . Image processing device. 3. The image processing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the display control unit controls the entire image and an image trimmed by the selected trimming range to be displayed on the same screen. . 4. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising trimming processing means for performing trimming processing in the selected trimming range based on an operation from a user and storing the trimmed image in a storage device. whether the image processing apparatus according to (1). 5. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a change unit configured to change at least one of a size, a position, and an orientation of the selected trimming range based on an operation from a user. Image processing apparatus. The trimming range creation means creates the trimming range so as to include faces of substantially the same size based on the face size information included in the face information when creating the trimming range so as to include a plurality of faces. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the image processing apparatus is an image processing apparatus. When creating the trimming range so as to include a plurality of faces, the trimming range creating means calculates the face distance based on the face coordinate information included in the face information, and includes faces within a predetermined distance. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a trimming range is created . The image processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the image processing apparatus is an imaging apparatus having an imaging unit. A face information detection step for detecting face information of the subject from the image;
When a plurality of pieces of face information are detected by the face information detection step, a trimming range creation step for creating a trimming range so as to include a specific number of faces based on the face information;
An accepting step of receiving an operation of switching the selected trimming range to another trimming range among the plurality of trimming ranges created by the trimming range creating step;
When receiving the operation in the receiving step, a plurality of trimmings created so that the currently selected trimming range includes the same number of faces as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range If the trimming range is not the last trimming range in the predetermined order of the range, the selected trimming range is the same as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range from the currently selected trimming range. When switching to the next trimming range in the predetermined order among the plurality of trimming ranges created to include a number of faces and accepting the operation in the accepting step, the currently selected trimming range is Among a plurality of trimming ranges created to include the same number of faces as the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range If it is the last trimming range in a predetermined order, the selected trimming range is one more than the number of faces included in the currently selected trimming range from the currently selected trimming range. And a control step for controlling to switch to a trimming range created so as to include a number of faces. A program for causing a computer to function as each unit of the image processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8 . A computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to function as each unit of the image processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8 .