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Image processing apparatuses, methods and storage mediums for use therewith are provided herein. At least one image processing apparatus includes, a first acquisition unit configured to, in order to generate a converted image having a narrower dynamic range than an input image, acquire gradation values of a plurality of neighborhood pixels positioned in a predetermined range from a processing target pixel of the input image, a second acquisition unit configured to acquire conversion information from a holding unit holding the conversion information used to generate the converted image having a narrower dynamic range than the input image, and a determination unit configured to determine a gradation value of a pixel on the converted image corresponding to the processing target pixel by using the gradation values of the plurality of neighborhood pixels acquired by the first acquisition unit and the conversion information acquired by the second acquisition unit.