Patent ID: 8666191

Claim:
A method for generating an image, the method comprising: determining scene information based on a first image of a scene, the first image including an image of a subject at a first position in the scene, and the first image information including a first field of view of the first image and a first capture location where the first image was captured; acquiring a second image of the scene from a repository storing a plurality of images based on the scene information, the second image having a second field of view similar to the first field of view and a second capture location similar to the first capture location, wherein the second capture location similar to the first capture location is a location within a certain pre-established distance of the first capture location, and wherein the second field of view similar to the first field of view includes a horizontal component within a pre-established angle of a horizontal component of the first field of view and includes a vertical component within a pre-established angle of a vertical component of the first field of view; adjusting light parameters of the image of the subject based on the light parameters of the second image; and generating a combined image based on the second image and the image of the subject, the combined image including at least part of the second image, and the adjusted image of the subject at a position in the scene similar to the first position in the scene.