Imaging device and method

摘要

An imaging device and a method for generating a panoramic image are provided. The imaging device includes an imaging unit configured to generate a plurality of continuous frame image in a certain direction in order to generate a panoramic image, an input unit configured to receive a command from a user during contiguous photographing of frame images via the imaging unit, a reference image setting unit configured to set a frame image captured by the imaging unit as a reference image upon receiving the command from the user, and an image synthesizer configured to generate a panoramic image by synthesizing other frame images around the reference image set by the reference image setting unit.