COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily listen to the speech corresponding to the direction of a face of a conference participant by controlling a sound volume corresponding to the direction of the face of the conference participant. SOLUTION: A gravity center detection area including a complexion area and a black color area is extracted from the image data of a user's face whose image is picked up, the gravity center G1 of an area consisting of the complexion area and the black color area of the extracted gravity center detection area and a gravity center G2 of the complexion area of the gravity center detection area is detected and the direction of the face is detected from the detected gravity center G1 and the detected gravity center G2.