1. An image capturing apparatus comprising: image capturing means for capturing an image of a subject and generating a captured image of the subject; feature value extracting means for extracting a feature value of the captured image; scene candidate determining means for determining a scene candidate of a subject scene included in the captured image on the basis of the extracted feature value; and scene determining means for determining that the scene candidate is the subject scene included in the captured image when the scene candidate determining means continuously determines scene candidates of an identical kind for a scene determining period taken for determining the subject scene included in the captured image.