1. An apparatus, comprising: circuitry configured to scan an original comprising a plurality of objects including a first object and a second object; circuitry configured to generate a preview window of the scanned original, wherein the preview window includes a profile for the first object, and wherein the profile defines an enclosed area of the preview window; circuitry configured to remove the second object that is at least partially located outside of the enclosed area in defining a scan area that includes the enclosed area; and circuitry configured to scan the scan area.