Patent ID: 8773475

Claim:
An image processing apparatus comprising: an imaging unit including an optical system and an imaging device; a display unit configured to display a display image; a memory configured to store a captured image; an attitude detection unit configured to detect a horizontal state of said display unit or a vertical state of said display unit; an operation receiving unit configured to receive an operation input from a user; and a control unit configured to control an aspect ratio of said display image, to control an operation of zooming and displaying a display target region of said captured image, and to control an operation of moving said display target region, wherein said operation receiving unit is configured to receive an operation input from a user, said operation input being an input for a moving operation in order to move said display target region, and said control unit is configured to move said display target region by a first distance when said display unit is in said horizontal state, and by a second distance smaller than the first distance when said display unit is in said vertical state.