1. A method for low light image capture of a document image using a plurality of flash images: first capturing a first image of a document with a supplemental light source wherein the first image has a first flash spot in a first flash spot region; second capturing a second image of the document with the supplemental light source wherein the second image has a second flash spot spaced from a position in the document of the first flash spot; and fusing the first and second images for an alignment of the first and second images to form a fused image, wherein the first flash spot region is replaced in the fused image with a corresponding portion of the second image.