摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image processing apparatus, an electronic device, an endoscope apparatus, a program, and an image processing method for accurately detecting an uneven part of a subject on the basis of known-characteristic information and distance information about the subject.SOLUTION: The image processing apparatus comprises: an image acquisition unit 390 for acquiring an image of a subject captured by an imaging unit 200; a distance information acquisition unit 340 for acquiring distance information based on the distance from the imaging unit 200 to the subject at the time of image capturing; a known-characteristic information acquisition unit 350 for acquiring known-characteristic information, i.e. the information depicting known characteristics as to a structure of the subject; and an unevenness identification unit 310 for performing an unevenness identification process which identifies, on the basis of the distance information and the known-characteristic information, an uneven part of the subject matching the characteristics identified by the known-characteristic information from the subject taken in the captured image. |