Image processing device, imaging device, image processing method, and recording medium storing image processing program

#This patent application is based on and claims priority pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §119(a) to Japanese Patent Application No. 2014-025274, filed on Feb. 13, 2014, in the Japan Patent Office, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

#Technical Field

#Example embodiments of the present invention relate to an image processing device, an imaging device, an image processing method, and a recording medium storing an image processing program.

#A more complete appreciation of exemplary embodiments and the many attendant advantages thereof will be readily obtained as the same becomes better understood by reference to the following detailed description when considered in connection with the accompanying drawings.

#FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an imaging device according to an example embodiment of the present invention.

#FIG. 2 is a flowchart of an image processing method with the imaging device of FIG. 1, according to an example embodiment of the present invention.

#The accompanying drawings are intended to depict exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure and should not be interpreted to limit the scope thereof. The accompanying drawings are not to be considered as drawn to scale unless explicitly noted.

#The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. As used herein, the singular forms “a”, “an” and “the” are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms “includes” and/or “including”, when used in this specification, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, and/or groups thereof.

#In describing example embodiments shown in the drawings, specific terminology is employed for the sake of clarity. However, the present disclosure is not intended to be limited to the specific terminology so selected and it is to be understood that each specific element includes all technical equivalents that have the same structure, operate in a similar manner, and achieve a similar result.