JP2017011504A5

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Publication number: JP2017011504A5
Application number: JP2015125170A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2015-06-22
Publication date: 2018-07-26

Description

上記目的を達成するため、本発明の一態様の撮像装置は、
第１の撮像画像を取得する第１の撮像手段と、
前記第１の撮像手段の撮像範囲を含み、解像度が前記第１の撮像手段の解像度よりも高く、前記第１の撮像手段より広い撮像範囲を撮像して第２の撮像画像を取得する第２の撮像手段と、
前記第１の撮像画像及び前記第２の撮像画像の何れか一方、又は両方を、各々の画像に含まれる同じ被写体のサイズが同じとなるようにサイズを調整して、第１の調整画像及び第２の調整画像の何れか一方、又は両方を生成する調整画像生成手段と、
前記第１の調整画像を前記第２の撮像画像に合成して、又は前記第１の撮像画像を前記第２の調整画像に合成して、又は前記第１の調整画像を前記第２の調整画像に合成して合成画像を生成する画像合成手段と、
を備えることを特徴とする。 In order to achieve the above object, an imaging device of one embodiment of the present invention includes:
First imaging means for acquiring a first captured image;
A second image that includes an imaging range of the first imaging unit, has a resolution higher than the resolution of the first imaging unit, and captures a wider imaging range than the first imaging unit to obtain a second captured image. Imaging means,
Adjusting the size of one or both of the first captured image and the second captured image so that the same subject included in each image has the same size, the first adjusted image and An adjusted image generating means for generating one or both of the second adjusted images;
The first adjusted image is combined with the second captured image, or the first captured image is combined with the second adjusted image, or the first adjusted image is combined with the second adjusted image. Image compositing means for generating a composite image by compositing with an image;
It is characterized by providing.

Claims

First imaging means for acquiring a first captured image;
A second image that includes an imaging range of the first imaging unit, has a resolution higher than the resolution of the first imaging unit, and captures a wider imaging range than the first imaging unit to obtain a second captured image. Imaging means,
Adjusting the size of one or both of the first captured image and the second captured image so that the same subject included in each image has the same size, the first adjusted image and An adjusted image generating means for generating one or both of the second adjusted images;
The first adjusted image is combined with the second captured image, or the first captured image is combined with the second adjusted image, or the first adjusted image is combined with the second adjusted image. Image compositing means for generating a composite image by compositing with an image;
An imaging apparatus comprising:

The adjusted image generation means reduces the size of the first captured image so that the size of the same subject included in each of the first captured image and the second captured image is the same. 1 adjustment image is generated,
The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the image synthesizing unit generates the synthesized image by synthesizing the first adjusted image with the second captured image or the second adjusted image.

The imaging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a focal length of a lens included in the first imaging unit is longer than a focal length of a lens included in the second imaging unit.

4. The image pickup apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the first image pickup unit and the second image pickup unit pick up an image of light having different wavelength ranges . 5.

The imaging apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the first imaging unit captures an image by infrared light, and the second imaging unit captures an image by visible light .

Processing image generation means for generating a processed image by performing predetermined image processing on the second captured image or the second adjusted image;
The image synthesizing means, the first adjustment image, the imaging apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 5 which synthesized and the processed image and generates the composite image.

The image synthesizing unit generates a synthesized image by performing a predetermined process on a margin area of the processed image generated when the first adjusted image and the processed image are synthesized. Item 7. The imaging device according to Item 6 .

The imaging apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the image synthesizing unit generates the synthesized image by replacing a blank area of the processed image with the second captured image or the second adjusted image .

The image synthesizing unit generates the synthesized image by deleting a blank area of the processed image so that an image size of the processed image is the same as the first adjusted image. The imaging device according to claim 8.

And further comprising selection means for selecting which of the second captured image, the second adjusted image, and the processed image is to be combined with the first adjusted image.
The image synthesizing unit generates the synthesized image by synthesizing the image with any of the second captured image, the second adjusted image, and the processed image selected by the selecting unit. The imaging device according to any one of 6 to 9 .

The first imaging means images infrared light, the second imaging means images visible light,
Wherein the predetermined image processing is any one of claims 6 to 10, characterized in that said second by extracting contours of the object from the captured image or the second adjustment image to be processed to generate a contour image The imaging device according to item.

The adjustment image generation unit is configured to control the first captured image and the second image according to a ratio between a focal length of a lens included in the first imaging unit and a focal length of a lens included in the second imaging unit. Either one or both of the captured images of the first image and the second adjusted image are adjusted by adjusting the size of the same subject included in each image to be the same. The imaging device according to claim 1 , wherein the imaging device is generated .

13. The display control unit according to claim 1 , further comprising a display control unit configured to perform control to select and display the composite image or the second captured image on a display unit in response to a user operation. The imaging device described.

14. The apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising a photographing unit that selects the composite image and / or the second captured image in accordance with a photographing instruction and generates a recorded image for recording and storage. The imaging device according to item.

A first imaging process for acquiring a first captured image;
A second image that includes the imaging range of the first imaging process, has a resolution higher than the resolution of the first imaging process, and captures a wider imaging range than the first imaging process to obtain a second captured image. Imaging processing of
Adjusting the size of one or both of the first captured image and the second captured image so that the same subject included in each image has the same size, the first adjusted image and An adjusted image generation process for generating one or both of the second adjusted images;
The first adjusted image is combined with the second captured image, or the first captured image is combined with the second adjusted image, or the first adjusted image is combined with the second adjusted image. Image compositing processing to generate a composite image by compositing with an image;
An image processing method comprising:

On the computer,
A first imaging function for acquiring a first captured image;
A second image that includes an imaging range of the first imaging function, has a resolution higher than the resolution of the first imaging function, and captures a wider imaging range than the first imaging function to obtain a second captured image. Imaging function,
Adjusting the size of one or both of the first captured image and the second captured image so that the same subject included in each image has the same size, the first adjusted image and An adjusted image generation function for generating one or both of the second adjusted images;
The first adjusted image is combined with the second captured image, or the first captured image is combined with the second adjusted image, or the first adjusted image is combined with the second adjusted image. An image compositing function that generates a composite image by compositing with an image;
A program characterized by realizing.