Image processing apparatus, lens apparatus, and image processing method for sharpening processing
An image processing apparatus includes an information acquisition unit configured to acquire first optical information outside an image circle of an imaging optical system, and a processing unit configured to perform sharpening processing, based on the first optical information, for an input image generated by imaging using the imaging optical system. The first optical information is optical information generated based on second optical information within the image circle of the imaging optical system.
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
at least one processor or circuit configured to execute a plurality of tasks including:
an information acquisition task configured to acquire first optical information outside an image circle of an imaging optical system; and
an image processing task configured to perform sharpening processing, based on the first optical information, for an input image generated by imaging using the imaging optical system,
wherein the first optical information is generated based on second optical information within the image circle.
2. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information is optical information previously stored in a memory.
3. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the information acquisition task acquires the first optical information generated by setting a predetermined direction to a meridional direction, and
wherein the image processing task performs rotation processing for the first optical information according to a position in the input image associated with the first optical information, and performs the sharpening processing based on the first optical information after the rotation processing.
4. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information is generated based on the second optical information which is generated by setting a predetermined direction to a meridional direction, by setting the predetermined direction to the meridional direction.
5. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a position in the input image associated with the first optical information is located within the image circle when at least one of a zoom position, an F-number, and a focus position of the imaging optical system is different.
6. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of tasks further includes a correction task configured to correct a distortion in the input image after the sharpening processing.
7. The image processing apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the image processing task performs the sharpening processing in at least a partial area of the input image based on the first optical information and the second optical information.
8. The image processing apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein an area that is the partial area of the output image and has undergone the sharpening processing based on the first optical information and the second optical information is included in an output image in which the correction task has corrected the distortion.
9. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information is the same as optical information at a maximum image height in the second optical information.
10. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information is generated by extrapolating the second optical information.
11. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information and the second optical information are information on deterioration of the input image caused by the imaging optical system.
12. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first optical information is an optical transfer function or a point spread function of the imaging optical system.
13. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a first gain in the sharpening processing is smaller than a second gain in sharpening processing based only on the second optical information.
14. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the information acquisition task acquires information on the image circle.
15. The image processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the information acquisition task acquires identification information used to identify the first optical information and the second optical information.
16. An imaging apparatus comprising:
an image sensor; and
the image processing apparatus according to claim 1 .
17. A lens apparatus attachable to and detachable from an imaging apparatus, the lens apparatus comprising:
an imaging optical system;
a memory configured to store first optical information outside an image circle of the imaging optical system; and
a communicator configured to transmit the first optical information to the imaging apparatus,
wherein the first optical information is used for sharpening processing for an input image generated by imaging using the imaging optical system, and is generated based on second optical information within the image circle.
18. An image processing method comprising:
acquiring first optical information outside an image circle of an imaging optical system; and
performing sharpening processing, based on the first optical information, for an input image generated by imaging using the imaging optical system,
wherein the first optical information is generated based on second optical information within the image circle.
19. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute the image processing method according to claim 18 .