The present invention provides an imaging device comprising an imaging
unit for photographing an image, a face extracting unit for extracting a
face region including a person's face part from said image, a rating
calculation unit for calculating a rating from said extracted face
region, a threshold setting unit for accepting setting of a threshold for
said rating, and a photograph indicating unit for indicating
re-photograph based on comparison of said rating and said threshold.
According to the imaging device of the present invention, re-photograph
is indicated based on comparison of the rating and the threshold. A user
can easily obtain a satisfactory image by repeating photograph until the
rating obtained from the face region reaches the threshold.