Image search system and method

The invention relates to a method and apparatus for retrieving an image using the query image, a user-created query image, text (keyword) in the image retrieval system by the combination of two or more sequences. The present invention is selected one or more of the query image from the result of selecting one or more of the query image from the result of using the query image by this user performing a coarse search and performing a re-search, or by using keywords perform coarse search Re performing, or primer using a keyword to search using a user generated query image with respect to the coarse search result found, and select one or more query images from the search results to perform a re-search, or retrieved using a user generated query image perform a search using the keywords for the search results by selecting one or more query images from the search results using perform a rescan, or with a query image and keywords that you create a query image from the result of the coarse searches select one or more re Perform image searches as a way to conduct a search.