IMAGE COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide image communication equipment by which a face image is decorated by an image pattern for expressing a caricature image to emphasize feeling and an expression desired to be understood so as to make an opposite party rapidly grasp a transmitter's psychological situation when the transmitter transmits one's face image which is picked-up by an image pickup camera in a TV telephone set. SOLUTION: In image communication equipment in the TV telephone set, a subject image inputted to an image signal input part 110 is decorated by a deformation graphic which is stored in a deformation graphic information storage part 118. Then the subject image is deformed and transmitted to a communication opposite party.