An image stabilizing device has an image restoration processor configured
to perform image restoration process for stabilizing hand movement
included in an input image by using an image restoration filter created
based on hand movement information, and an edge emphasizing processor
configured to perform edge emphasizing process for emphasizing an edge of
the input image. The image stabilizing device has a stabilization mode
determiner configured to determine an image stabilization mode for
stabilizing the input image based on a size of the hand movement created
by the hand movement information. The image stabilization mode includes a
first mode for performing the image restoration process, a second mode
for performing the edge emphasizing process, and a third mode for
performing none of the image restoration process and the edge emphasizing
process.