JP2010178318A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (12)

A continuous image acquisition unit that continuously performs shooting processing to acquire a continuous image composed of image data of a plurality of captured images;
For each of the plurality of captured images, a moving body detection unit that detects movement between adjacent captured images and detects a moving body in the continuous image ;
A change determination that determines at least one of a change in the moving direction of the moving body, a change in the moving speed of the moving body, and a change in the size of the moving body based on a detection result by the moving body detection unit. And
An image extraction unit that divides the continuous image at a position according to a determination result by the change determination unit, and extracts at least a photographed image at the divided position as a representative image ;
An imaging apparatus comprising: The change determining unit determines a state in which the moving direction of the moving body is regularly changed according to a predetermined change pattern;
Wherein the image extracting unit, according to claim 1, wherein the regular changes by the change determination unit when it is determined, characterized by dividing the continuous image at the position where the moving direction of the moving body is changed Shooting device. The change determining unit determines a state in which the moving body moves along a predetermined direction without changing a direction or a state in which the moving direction of the moving body changes irregularly,
The image extraction portion may move when the change determination unit and the predetermined change or the irregular changes along the direction through is determined, to the movement end position of the moving body from the movement start position of the moving body The imaging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the continuous image is divided at an intermediate position on the path. The change determining unit determines a state in which the moving body moves along a predetermined direction without changing a direction or a state in which the moving direction of the moving body changes irregularly,
The image extracting unit, if the change determination unit and the predetermined change or the irregular changes along the direction through is determined, the continuous image at the position where the moving body is closest to the center of the imaging angle The photographing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the photographing apparatus is divided. The moving body detection unit is configured to be able to detect a plurality of moving bodies,
The change determination unit determines the overlapping state of the moving bodies as an overlapping state,
The image capturing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the image extracting unit divides the continuous image at a position where the moving bodies overlap when the overlapping state is determined by the change determining unit . The moving body detection unit is configured to be able to detect a plurality of moving bodies,
The change determining unit determines, as a split state, a state in which another moving body starts moving, starting from the position of any one of the plurality of moving bodies.
The imaging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the image extraction unit divides the continuous image at a position where the moving body is divided when the division state is determined by the change determination unit . The imaging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the image extraction unit further divides the continuous image at at least one of a movement start position of the moving body and a movement end position of the moving body. 2. The photographing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the image extracting unit extracts a predetermined number of photographed images whose photographing order is adjacent to the photographed image at the divided position as the representative image. Claim wherein the image extraction unit, which delimit the movable body moving within a period of in accordance with the discrimination result by the change determination unit to one or more sections, characterized by dividing at least one in the interval of the section The imaging apparatus according to 1 .   The photographing apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a display processing unit that performs a process of displaying the representative image on a display unit. The display processing unit of claim 10, wherein the representative image by the image extracting unit when a plurality of extracted, and performs the process of displaying sequentially on the display or shooting order of the representative image in the list Shooting device. A continuous image acquisition step of performing continuous shooting processing to acquire a continuous image composed of image data of a plurality of captured images;
For each of the plurality of captured images, a moving object detection step of detecting a movement between adjacent captured images and detecting a moving object in the continuous image ;
A change determination that determines at least one of a change in the moving direction of the moving body, a change in the moving speed of the moving body, and a change in the size of the moving body based on the detection result of the moving body detecting step. Process,
An image extracting step of dividing the continuous image at a position according to a determination result by the change determining unit, and extracting at least a photographed image at the divided position as the representative image ;
A photographing method characterized by comprising: