Patent Document ID: 8749661
Application ID: 13886141
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising: imaging means to image a first image including a predetermined subject; detecting means to detect, from said first image, a second image including said subject, which is an image differing in size from said first image; synthesizing means to synthesize said second image detected by said detecting means to said first image, so that the position of said subject matches; display means to display, in a predetermined region of said second image capable of displaying the entirety of said first image, a corresponding portion of said first image, and to display said second image with which said first image has been synthesized; cropping means to crop said first image of said predetermined region; recording means to record said first image that has been cropped by said cropping means and said second image that has been detected by said detecting means; composition analysis means to analyze the composition of said second image; and composition extracting means to extract the composition of a view angle different from the view angle of said first image, from said second image, based on the composition analyzed by said composition analysis means; wherein said synthesizing means synthesizes said first image and the extracted image of the composition extracted by said composition extracting means, to said second image, with the position of said subject as a reference.