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Image-processing method and apparatus, and printer

  • US 20070223829A1
  • Filed: 03/26/2007
  • Published: 09/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image processing method, comprising the steps of:

  • extracting an area of head hair from a digital image obtained by shooting a human face;

    extracting an area of a head-top portion based on the shape of the extracted area of head hair; and

    applying image processing, which enhances illumination effect on the head hair, to the digital image, by use of information on the extracted area of a head-top portion.

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