CN101764933A - Method for controlling camera - Google Patents

Method for controlling camera Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN101764933A
CN101764933A CN200810186492A CN200810186492A CN101764933A CN 101764933 A CN101764933 A CN 101764933A CN 200810186492 A CN200810186492 A CN 200810186492A CN 200810186492 A CN200810186492 A CN 200810186492A CN 101764933 A CN101764933 A CN 101764933A
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
camera
hand
moving device
held moving
control
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Pending
Application number
CN200810186492A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Inventor
翁启荣
萧铭松
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Altek Corp
Original Assignee
Altek Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Altek Corp filed Critical Altek Corp
Priority to CN200810186492A priority Critical patent/CN101764933A/en
Publication of CN101764933A publication Critical patent/CN101764933A/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

Links

Images

Landscapes

  • Studio Devices (AREA)

Abstract

The invention discloses a method for controlling camera, including the following steps: providing a camera and a hand-hold mobile device; connecting the camera and the hand-hold mobile device; transmitting the real image by the camera to the hand-hold mobile device and synchronously displaying the real image; using the hand-hold mobile device to control the camera to capture at least one image, thus a user can take pictures more conveniently. The invention utilizes hand-hold mobile device frequently carried by lay people to receive image of camera, thus a user can place the camera at specific position, like on the ground, the user can observe framing of lens of the camera by utilizing the hand-hold mobile device instead of bending over on the ground, and meanwhile the user can utilize the hand-hold mobile device to regulate picture taking condition of the camera, such as zoom in and zoom out of sensitivity or image, and finally the hand-hold mobile device is utilized to remotely control the shutter of the camera to act.

Description

The method of control camera
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method of controlling camera, refer to a kind of method of utilizing hand-hold type mobile device control camera especially.
Background technology
Modern society has marched toward the structure of industry and commerce, breaks away from the life pattern of traditional agriculture society gradually, and in other words modern's life is not like in the past " begin work at sunrise, sunset and cease ", and people have interest and the hobby that the considerable time cultivates the oneself.And take is the best approach that many people write down memory, no matter be that the most original negative writing camera or the digital camera of application electric technology all are the instruments that the mankind should be used for taking the most precious moment.No matter but how evolution of photographic goods; the most important thing is to catch the most beautiful picture; it is instantly the most moved that time can be frozen in; so the shooting sight spot and the shooting angle of searching the best that photographers do not stop; with the U.S. that allows other appreciator can realize the earth; so regular meeting sees that photographer lies face down, attempt obtaining the picture that common people can't see with different angles.
Again along with the flourishing of news industry and cooperate the notion of global village, the press photographer need utilize image and picture to grasp all over the world media event usually, also can know with the resident who allows at the earth other end and to see the things that is taken place, so can see that usually the press photographer is shouldering video camera and climbing to the high point, as set or the top of a wall, so that clearly capture news scene, and then in the TV news picture, broadcast various news peg.
But above-mentioned camera site is position or very uncomfortable posture of very inconvenience for photographer, lies prone for a long time on the ground as photographer, and extremely tight posture can cause influence improperly for the human muscle; And for example the journalist must climb on the paramount tree and stand thereon, is the action that very inconvenience also produces peril again for the cameraman.
Thus, the inventor improves thoughts on difficulty that photographer ran into and above-mentioned defective, proposes a kind of reasonable in design and effectively improve the present invention of above-mentioned defective.
Summary of the invention
Main purpose of the present invention, be to provide a kind of method of controlling camera, this method is to utilize carry-on hand-held moving device control camera to take, at first be that the resulting liveview image of camera is output in this hand-held moving device, and the display unit of utilizing this hand-held moving device watches the content of finding a view of camera, and then utilizes this hand-held moving device to control this camera and operation such as take.
In order to achieve the above object, the invention provides a kind of method of controlling camera, it is characterized in that step is as follows: 1, a camera and a hand-held mobile device are provided; 2, connect this camera and this hand-held moving device; 3, the realtime graphic (liveview) with this camera institute sensing is sent to this hand-held moving device and demonstration synchronously; And 4, utilize this hand-held moving device to control this camera to capture at least one image.
The present invention has following useful effect: the method that the present invention proposes, be to utilize hand-held moving device that the general common people often carry to receive the liveview image of camera, so the user can be placed in certain location with camera, as set up on the ground, the user can needn't lie prone on the ground, and utilize hand-held moving device just can watch finding a view of camera lens, the user more can utilize hand-held moving device to adjust the condition that camera is taken pictures simultaneously, dwindle etc. as photosensitivity or the amplification of image, move with the shutter of this camera of hand-held moving device Long-distance Control more at last.And above-mentioned camera and hand-held moving device can utilize wireless or wired transmission means to reach being connected each other.
For enabling further to understand feature of the present invention and technology contents, see also following about detailed description of the present invention and accompanying drawing, yet appended accompanying drawing only provide with reference to and explanation usefulness, be not to be used for to the present invention's limitr in addition.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is the device calcspar of camera of the present invention and hand-held moving device.
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of control camera methods of the present invention.
[main element description of reference numerals]
10 cameras
101 camera microprocessing units
102 first transmission units
103 first display units
104 unit 1040 camera lenses of taking pictures
1041 photo-sensitive cells
105 camera mnemons
106 camera control units
20 hand-held moving devices
201 microprocessing units
202 second transmission units
203 second display units
204 control units
205 mnemons
Embodiment
See also Fig. 2, the invention provides a kind of method of controlling camera, this method can be utilized a carry-on hand-hold type mobile device control camera, and the user is easier to find a view to allow, and to reach the technique effect of conveniently taking pictures, this method comprises the steps (please consulting Fig. 1 simultaneously):
Step (a) provides a camera 10 and a hand-held mobile device 20.Main purpose of the present invention is to make the user not good or need to utilize the carry-on electronic installation of user to control the operation that camera 10 is taken a picture or recorded a video in long-range mode under the situation of special shooting angle at the camera angle coverage.In this specific embodiment, this hand-held moving device 20 is a mobile phone, that is the user can utilize this action phone to control this camera 10 to make a video recording, below will describe the thin parts of this camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20 in detail, but assembly described later only is usefulness for example, is not in order to restriction the present invention.At first, this camera 10 has the camera control unit 106 that the unit 104 and of taking pictures that first display unit 103, that first transmission unit 102, that a camera microprocessing unit 101, is connected in this camera microprocessing unit 101 is connected in this camera microprocessing unit 101 is connected in this camera microprocessing unit 101 is connected in this camera microprocessing unit 101.This camera 10 is general digital camera, under normal operator scheme, the action that the user can utilize this first display unit 103 to find a view, that is the realtime graphic (liveview) that the camera lens 1040 in this unit 104 of taking pictures and photosensory assembly 1041 are obtained can be presented in first display unit 103, the picture that the user can be presented on this first display unit 103 the choosing of picture of taking pictures, and utilize the acquisition of camera control unit 106 carries out image or video recording or the like, last photograph or film then can deposit in this camera mnemon 105, work such as then responsible Signal Processing of this camera microprocessing unit 101 or image operation.
On the other hand, this hand-held moving device 20 comprises that second display unit 203 and that second transmission unit 202, that a microprocessing unit 201, is connected in this microprocessing unit 201 is connected in this microprocessing unit 201 is connected in the control unit 204 of this microprocessing unit 201.For example in this specific embodiment, this hand-held moving device 20 is a mobile phone, this control unit 204 can comprise a plurality of buttons or touch panel, under general operational circumstances, the user can utilize above-mentioned control unit 204 input telephone number or input characters, to utilize this hand-held moving device 20 to dial, receive functions such as phone or transmission information, this second display unit 203 can or show other picture in order to viewing information.This hand-held moving device 20 comprises that more one is connected in the mnemon 205 of this microprocessing unit, and this mnemon 205 can be in order to storing telephone number etc.
In addition, in this specific embodiment, this camera 10 has one first transmission unit 102, this hand-held moving device 20 has one second transmission unit 202, and this first transmission unit 102 is corresponding transmission unit with this second transmission unit 202, above-mentioned camera 10 and hand-held moving device 20 are reached the use aspect of connection.
Step (b) connects this camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20.In user mode of the present invention, because the cameraman is for the effect of taking or obtain better film composition, need be with the work of finding a view than inconvenient posture, for example photographer may must lie prone on the ground or stand on the higher branch or the like, all can cause the inconvenience of photography and dangerous.When above-mentioned situation took place, the user can utilize the present invention to carry out more convenient viewing operation.In this step, utilize this first transmission unit 102 and second transmission unit 202 to connect, to reach the contact of this camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20.As mentioned above, this first transmission unit 102 is corresponding transmission unit with this second transmission unit 202, and this first transmission unit 102 is wired or wireless transmission unit with this second transmission unit 202, for example this first transmission unit 102 is all USB (USB) transmission unit with this second transmission unit 202, so can camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20 be connected into one group of unit of taking by above-mentioned UBS transmission unit; Or this first transmission unit 102 and this second transmission unit 202 are all blue bud (Bluetooth) or WI-FI transmission unit, to utilize wireless transmission camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20 are connected into one group of unit of taking.And be transmitted as example with blue bud, in this step of connecting, comprise that more this first transmission unit 102 and this second transmission unit 202 are carried out one searches blue bud and to step frequently, in other words, in the process of wireless link, the pairing of must be earlier camera 10 and hand-held moving device 20 being carried out each other utilizes the pairing of frequency that both are linked together, to carry out the transmission of signal.Moreover, when both frequency after for the first time pairing is finished, this camera 10 and this hand-held moving device 20 can be respectively be stored in the frequency of this successful matching in this camera 10 in (as the camera mnemon 105) and this hand-held moving device 20 (as mnemon 205), so that can directly match afterwards, reach step frequently and can save to search.Finish after the pairing, above-mentioned camera 10 and hand-held moving device 20 promptly can transmit signal mutually again, to carry out the shooting of image.
Step (c) is sent to hand-held moving device 20 with camera 10 resulting realtime graphic (liveview) images and shows synchronously.In this step, mainly be second display unit 203 and the synchronously demonstration of unit 104 resulting image transfer of taking pictures to hand-held moving device 20 with camera 10.In this step, the user can be installed in specific place with camera 10 earlier, positions such as on for example higher wall or corner, and the unit 104 resulting realtime graphics of taking pictures of this camera 10 can be sent to second display unit 203 of this hand-held moving device 20, the composition that the picture that the user can watch second display unit 203 to be presented is taken a picture with adjustment, the user can utilize the operation of finding a view in the unit 104 of taking pictures of these control unit 204 control cameras 10 of this hand-held moving device 20 afterwards, for example amplify this realtime graphic (Zoom-in), dwindle this realtime graphic (Zoom-out) or change photographical condition, as revise exposure, open parameters such as photoflash lamp, to reach best shooting achievement; On the other hand, the above-mentioned step of utilizing these hand-held moving device 20 these cameras 10 of control to find a view also can be in step (c) before.Because the resolution of first display unit 103 and second display unit 203 might not be identical, so when liveview when first transmission unit 102 and this second transmission unit 202 are sent to this hand-held moving device 20, this microprocessing unit 201 can carry out computing according to the difference of both resolution, so that being presented on this second display unit 203 of liveview the best.
Step (d) utilizes these hand-held moving device 20 these cameras 10 of control to take at least one photo or at least one film.In this step, can utilize at least one image of unit 104 acquisitions of taking pictures of these control unit 204 these cameras 10 of control of this hand-held moving device 20, that is the user can utilize the control unit 204 of this hand-held moving device 20 to carry out the control of shutters, to order the unit 104 acquisition images or take film of taking pictures of this camera 10.
Then step (e) image or the film that store this shooting is stored among this camera 10.After the step of taking pictures, this camera microprocessing unit 101 can be with image storage in this camera mnemon 105 or relend by first transmission unit 102 and this second transmission unit 202 and be sent to this hand-held moving device 20 and be stored in this mnemon 205, in other words, this image can be synchronous or asynchronously be stored in this hand-held moving device 20.
In sum, the present invention has following all advantage:
Has more convenient shoot function.Because realtime graphic (liveview) that this camera captured can transfer to second display unit (as the LCD screen of mobile phone etc.) of this hand-held moving device (as mobile phone), so photographer can put camera in certain location, and the scenery of watching camera lens to aim at by the screen of above-mentioned hand-held moving device, utilize the adjustment that this hand-held moving device control camera finds a view and the control of shooting condition again, and then press shutter with acquisition image or operation such as record a video with this camera of hand-held moving device Remote, must be on all fours or stand on the problem of risk altitude so as to solving photographer traditionally.
But the above only is preferred embodiment of the present invention, non-ly is intended to limit to the scope of the present invention, so the equivalence that all utilizations specification of the present invention and accompanying drawing content are done changes, all in like manner is contained in the claim of the present invention, hereby statement.

Claims (10)

1. a method of controlling camera is characterized in that, may further comprise the steps:
One camera and a hand-held mobile device are provided;
Connect this camera and this hand-held moving device;
The realtime graphic of this camera institute sensing is sent to this hand-held moving device and demonstration synchronously; And
Utilize this hand-held moving device to control this camera and capture at least one image.
2. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this camera and this hand-held moving device are to utilize wired or wireless method to connect.
3. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that: this camera and this hand-held moving device are to utilize USB to connect.
4. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that: this camera and this hand-held moving device are to utilize blue bud to connect.
5. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that: connect in the step of this camera and this hand-held moving device, comprise that more carrying out the blue bud of a search reaches step frequently.
6. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 5 is characterized in that: this search blue bud and to the frequency step after, more comprise one with the step of frequency record in this camera and this hand-held moving device.
7. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 6, it is characterized in that: the realtime graphic with this camera institute sensing be sent to this hand-held moving device and the step that shows synchronously before or after, more comprise and utilize this hand-held moving device to control the step that this camera is found a view.
8. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that: this step of finding a view is for amplifying this realtime graphic, dwindling this realtime graphic or change photographical condition.
9. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that: after this image step of acquisition, more comprise the step of this image storage in this camera.
10. the method for control camera as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that: this image can synchronous or asynchronous being stored in this hand-held moving device.
CN200810186492A 2008-12-23 2008-12-23 Method for controlling camera Pending CN101764933A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN200810186492A CN101764933A (en) 2008-12-23 2008-12-23 Method for controlling camera

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN200810186492A CN101764933A (en) 2008-12-23 2008-12-23 Method for controlling camera

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN101764933A true CN101764933A (en) 2010-06-30

Family

ID=42495906

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN200810186492A Pending CN101764933A (en) 2008-12-23 2008-12-23 Method for controlling camera

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN101764933A (en)

Cited By (21)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102457667A (en) * 2010-10-19 2012-05-16 昆达电脑科技(昆山)有限公司 Camera shooting method
CN103391401A (en) * 2013-07-11 2013-11-13 成都西可科技有限公司 Reverse control method for SLR (Single Lens Reflex) effects
CN103581436A (en) * 2013-08-31 2014-02-12 成都西可科技有限公司 Method for controlling single-lens reflex camera to carry out panoramic shooting through mobile phone
CN103607536A (en) * 2013-10-29 2014-02-26 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Control method for camera and camera
CN103634524A (en) * 2013-11-15 2014-03-12 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Control method and control equipment of camera system and camera system
CN103747171A (en) * 2013-11-15 2014-04-23 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Camera system control method and camera system
WO2014089807A1 (en) * 2012-12-13 2014-06-19 Thomson Licensing Remote control of a camera module
CN104010126A (en) * 2013-02-27 2014-08-27 黄清信 Photography sharing control system
CN104052973A (en) * 2014-06-26 2014-09-17 国家电网公司 Narrow space detection device
CN104137527A (en) * 2011-12-28 2014-11-05 诺基亚公司 Camera control application
CN104243810A (en) * 2013-06-21 2014-12-24 卡西欧计算机株式会社 Imaging device, and imaging condition setting method
CN104243792A (en) * 2013-06-21 2014-12-24 信泰光学(深圳)有限公司 Camera capable of being connected with mobile devices and operation method of camera
CN104469150A (en) * 2014-11-28 2015-03-25 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 Shooting focus adjusting method and terminal
CN104581033A (en) * 2013-10-18 2015-04-29 爱玛丽欧有限公司 Control method and control system for monitoring camera
CN104767931A (en) * 2015-01-20 2015-07-08 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 Intelligent terminal photograph focus adjusting method and device
CN104917972A (en) * 2015-06-26 2015-09-16 北京锤子数码科技有限公司 Method for remotely controlling picture taking, device and system
CN106210758A (en) * 2016-07-29 2016-12-07 乐视控股(北京)有限公司 Controlled camera by mobile terminal and play the method and device of live video stream
CN106331469A (en) * 2015-07-07 2017-01-11 北京搜狗科技发展有限公司 Photographing method, electronic device, server and photographing system
CN108040202A (en) * 2017-11-30 2018-05-15 深圳岚锋创视网络科技有限公司 A kind of method and apparatus of camera and its execute instruction
US10171720B2 (en) 2011-12-28 2019-01-01 Nokia Technologies Oy Camera control application
CN112352417A (en) * 2019-10-31 2021-02-09 深圳市大疆创新科技有限公司 Focusing method of shooting device, system and storage medium

Cited By (28)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102457667A (en) * 2010-10-19 2012-05-16 昆达电脑科技(昆山)有限公司 Camera shooting method
US10171720B2 (en) 2011-12-28 2019-01-01 Nokia Technologies Oy Camera control application
CN104137527A (en) * 2011-12-28 2014-11-05 诺基亚公司 Camera control application
WO2014089807A1 (en) * 2012-12-13 2014-06-19 Thomson Licensing Remote control of a camera module
US9648218B2 (en) 2012-12-13 2017-05-09 Thomson Licensing Remote control of a camera module
CN104010126A (en) * 2013-02-27 2014-08-27 黄清信 Photography sharing control system
CN104243810B (en) * 2013-06-21 2018-02-02 卡西欧计算机株式会社 Camera device, condition setting method
CN104243810A (en) * 2013-06-21 2014-12-24 卡西欧计算机株式会社 Imaging device, and imaging condition setting method
CN104243792A (en) * 2013-06-21 2014-12-24 信泰光学(深圳)有限公司 Camera capable of being connected with mobile devices and operation method of camera
CN103391401A (en) * 2013-07-11 2013-11-13 成都西可科技有限公司 Reverse control method for SLR (Single Lens Reflex) effects
CN103581436A (en) * 2013-08-31 2014-02-12 成都西可科技有限公司 Method for controlling single-lens reflex camera to carry out panoramic shooting through mobile phone
CN103581436B (en) * 2013-08-31 2015-12-09 成都西可科技有限公司 Mobile phone is utilized to control the method for single anti-panoramic photography
CN104581033A (en) * 2013-10-18 2015-04-29 爱玛丽欧有限公司 Control method and control system for monitoring camera
CN103607536A (en) * 2013-10-29 2014-02-26 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Control method for camera and camera
CN103607536B (en) * 2013-10-29 2019-07-12 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 The control method and camera of camera
CN103747171A (en) * 2013-11-15 2014-04-23 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Camera system control method and camera system
CN103634524A (en) * 2013-11-15 2014-03-12 北京智谷睿拓技术服务有限公司 Control method and control equipment of camera system and camera system
CN104052973A (en) * 2014-06-26 2014-09-17 国家电网公司 Narrow space detection device
CN104469150A (en) * 2014-11-28 2015-03-25 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 Shooting focus adjusting method and terminal
CN104469150B (en) * 2014-11-28 2018-01-19 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 One kind is taken pictures focus adjusting method and terminal
CN104767931A (en) * 2015-01-20 2015-07-08 广东欧珀移动通信有限公司 Intelligent terminal photograph focus adjusting method and device
CN104917972A (en) * 2015-06-26 2015-09-16 北京锤子数码科技有限公司 Method for remotely controlling picture taking, device and system
CN106331469A (en) * 2015-07-07 2017-01-11 北京搜狗科技发展有限公司 Photographing method, electronic device, server and photographing system
CN106210758A (en) * 2016-07-29 2016-12-07 乐视控股(北京)有限公司 Controlled camera by mobile terminal and play the method and device of live video stream
CN108040202A (en) * 2017-11-30 2018-05-15 深圳岚锋创视网络科技有限公司 A kind of method and apparatus of camera and its execute instruction
CN108040202B (en) * 2017-11-30 2020-08-11 影石创新科技股份有限公司 Camera and method and device for executing instructions thereof
CN112352417A (en) * 2019-10-31 2021-02-09 深圳市大疆创新科技有限公司 Focusing method of shooting device, system and storage medium
CN112352417B (en) * 2019-10-31 2022-03-29 深圳市大疆创新科技有限公司 Focusing method of shooting device, system and storage medium

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN101764933A (en) Method for controlling camera
US10368003B2 (en) Imaging device and time-lapse imaging method
CN113542601B (en) Image pickup apparatus, display apparatus, and image pickup display system
US9332208B2 (en) Imaging apparatus having a projector with automatic photography activation based on superimposition
US9473725B2 (en) Image-processing and encoded aperture pattern setting device and method, and image pickup device comprising same
JP4396500B2 (en) Imaging apparatus, image orientation adjustment method, and program
US20090193021A1 (en) Camera system and method for picture sharing based on camera perspective
US20090135274A1 (en) System and method for inserting position information into image
US9609224B2 (en) Imaging device and image display method
JPWO2006028109A1 (en) Imaging system and method for setting imaging conditions therefor, and terminal and server used therefor
JPWO2014129216A1 (en) Imaging device
JP6741498B2 (en) Imaging device, display device, and imaging display system
CN105580346A (en) Device for picture taking in low light able to be connected to a device of mobile telephone type
KR20070058263A (en) Method for photographing panorama image using plural cameras
CN102376077A (en) Palm electronic device capable of being combined with images and image combining method thereof
JP2010245691A (en) Compound-eye imaging device
JPWO2016125351A1 (en) Operating device, tracking system, operating method, and program
JP2004088607A (en) Imaging apparatus, imaging method and program
JP2004032286A (en) Camera and system, method and program for calculating altitude of object
JP6704301B2 (en) Imaging device and imaging display system
JP7024018B2 (en) Imaging display method
US20240187715A1 (en) Mobile Device Support for Capture and Synthesis of Extreme Low-Light Video
JP2022137136A (en) Display unit
US20080018753A1 (en) Method for modifying images by a way of capturing raw image data
JP3112880U (en) Digital photography device

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C02 Deemed withdrawal of patent application after publication (patent law 2001)
WD01 Invention patent application deemed withdrawn after publication

Open date: 20100630