{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/wide-angle-monitoring-meets-high-resolution-capture-in-new-camera-platform/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Wide-angle monitoring meets high-resolution capture in new camera platform","slug":"wide-angle-monitoring-meets-high-resolution-capture-in-new-camera-platform","createdLocal":"2021-05-20 14:30:45.760488","publishDate":"None","feedName":"Image Recognition","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://optics.org/news/12/5/26"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Research &#x26; DevelopmentWide-angle monitoring meets high-resolution capture in new camera platform20 May 2021Researchers at Shibaura Institute of Technology develop hybrid camera enabling detailed 360° monitoring for target identification.\nMoreover, 3D omnidirectional images often cannot be processed in raw form due to lens distortion effects and must be projected onto 2D first.\nHybrid cameraAccordingly, the SIT team constructed a hybrid camera platform consisting of an omnidirectional camera and a pan-tilt (PT) camera with 180-degree field-of-view kept on either side of it.\nIncidentally, the omnidirectional camera itself comprised two fisheye lenses sandwiching the camera body, with each lens covering a 180-degree capture range.\nFinally, they connected the whole system, the omnidirectional camera, the PT cameras and the Raspberry Pi, to a personal computer for overall control.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"wide-angle-monitoring-meets-high-resolution-capture-in-new-camera-platform"}}}