US Patent 10979631 Image processing system, apparatus, and control method

An image processing apparatus for controlling at least one, of a plurality of image capture apparatuses, the plurality of image capture apparatuses arranged to capture a plurality of images for generating a virtual viewpoint image, the image processing apparatus comprising: a determination unit configured to determine a region of interest in at least one image captured by the at least one image capture apparatus; and a control unit configured to control, if based on the determined region of interest it is determined to adjust an image quality of another image to be captured by the at least one image capture apparatus, the at least one image capture apparatus so that the image quality of the other image to be captured thereby is adjusted.