Patent ID: 9438790
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. An image processing apparatus comprising: a face detection unit configured to detect a face region which is determined as a face in an image; a position specifying unit configured to specify a particular position in the image in response to user operation; a range specifying unit configured to set a hue range which has a first range containing a hue at a position specified by the position specifying unit in a case where the position is not contained in the face region and to set a hue range which has a second range containing a hue at a position specified by the position specifying unit and wider than the first range in a case where the position specified by the position specifying unit is contained in the face region; and an image processing unit configured to perform image conversion processing based on color information contained in the hue range set by the range specifying unit.