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Finder, marker presentation member, and presentation method of positioning marker for calibration photography

US6915072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2003
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N13/218
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A finder apparatus which is used together with a photographing apparatus presents a marker for positioning for setting relative positions of the photographing apparatus and an object for calibration so as to be visually recognizable by an operator in a finder configured to present an image of a subject so as to be visually recognizable by the operator, when photographing the object for calibration including at least one of a known shape and a known surface attribute in order to acquire parameters of a photographing optical system of the photographing apparatus.

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