Composition Selection Guide for Image Processing
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Solution Overview
Problem
Users, especially those unfamiliar with electronic devices, face difficulties in selecting and rearranging images due to the complexity of controlling electronic devices for image acquisition and composition.
Innovation Solution
An electronic device with a composition selection guide function that allows users to select and use various composition items, displaying corresponding composition images based on object selection, facilitating easier image processing and composition.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If the electronic device provides full control features for image acquisition and composition, then the functionality and versatility are improved, but the ease of operation deteriorates for users unfamiliar with the device
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a composition selection guide as an intermediary interface between the user and the complex image composition controls. This guide provides preset composition options (such as rule of thirds, golden ratio, etc.) that automatically apply professional composition rules, mediating the gap between user intent and technical execution without requiring users to manually adjust multiple parameters
Solution Approach 2:
The system performs preliminary action by pre-configuring multiple composition templates and rules before the user needs them. When the user selects an object, the system has already prepared various composition schemes (full screen, cropped, rotated, etc.) that can be instantly applied, eliminating the need for users to understand or configure complex composition parameters from scratch
2Adaptability or versatility
If the electronic device provides multiple composition options and features, then the adaptability is improved, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments the complex composition control into distinct, manageable components: object selection, composition type selection (from preset categories), and application. Each segment handles a specific aspect of composition, breaking down the overwhelming complexity into simple, sequential choices that users can make without being overwhelmed by the full system complexity
Solution Approach 2:
The composition selection guide serves multiple functions simultaneously: it provides preset composition templates, automatically detects objects, applies composition rules, and generates thumbnail previews. This multi-functional approach consolidates what would otherwise require separate tools and controls into a single unified interface, reducing perceived complexity while maintaining versatility
3Productivity
If the system automatically processes image composition, then the productivity is improved, but the ease of operation worsens due to reduced user control
Solution Approach 1:
The system implements dynamic control where the level of automation adjusts based on user input. The composition selection guide provides preset options for quick automatic processing, but also allows users to select specific composition types and customize parameters. This dynamic approach enables the system to be highly automated when users want speed, while maintaining full user control when they need customization
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AI summary
A method and an electronic device are provided for image processing. The electronic device displays a composition selection guide having at least one composition item corresponding to at least one object in an image, on at least one display connected to the electronic device. An input is received relating to a selection of a composition item from the at least one composition item of the composition selection guide. At least one composition image corresponding to the composition item is acquired. The at least one composition image is displayed on the at least one display.