Patent ID: 8878910

Claim:
A stereoscopic image display apparatus comprising: a display device capable of displaying a stereoscopic image; an acquisition device configured to acquire a left eye image and a right eye image; a first display control device configured to display a stereoscopic image on the display device based on the left eye image and the right eye image; an instruction reception device configured to receive an instruction indicating enlargement and display of a partial area deviated in a horizontal direction from a center of the stereoscopic image displayed on the display device; a cut-out device configured to cut out areas necessary for the enlargement and display from the left eye image and the right eye image in response to the instruction received by the instruction reception device; a deviation amount calculation unit configured to calculate a parallax deviation amount in a vertical movement between a center of the left eye image, from which the area necessary for the enlargement and display is cut out by the cut-out device, and a center of the right eye image, from which the area necessary for the enlargement and display is cut out by the cut-out device, based on acquired information indicating deviation of the left eye image and information indicating deviation of the right eye image, wherein each of said center of the left eye image and the right eye image is different than said center of the stereoscopic image; an image movement device configured to move at least one of the left eye image and the right eye image, from which the areas necessary for the enlargement and display are cut out, in the vertical movement by the deviation amount calculated by the deviation amount calculation device; and a second display control device configured to enlarge and display the partial area, for which the instruction indicating the enlargement and display is received by the instruction reception device, on the display device based on the image after the movement by the image movement device.