To obtain an automatic photograph taking system automatically taking the souvenir photograph or the snapshot of a visitor and providing the taken picture to the visitor in recreational facilities such as a theme park or an amusement park, whose processing just before closing the recreational facilities is made more efficient.
The automatic photograph taking system 1 is equipped with a plurality of photograph taking units 10 automatically taking the photograph of a user, a radio tag 20 possessed by the user and transmitting identification information for discriminating the user, a server 30 in which picture data obtained by the unit 10 is recorded, an ordering terminal 40 receiving an order to output desired picture data out of the picture data recorded in the server 30 from the user, and an output means 50 or the like outputting the picture data for which the order is received by the terminal 40. In the system 1, the terminal 40 is constituted so that the output finishing time of the picture data for which the order is received is estimated on the basis of the working circumstances of the output means 50 and displayed on a monitor when receiving the order from the user.
SHINOHARA MAMORU
NAKAMURA YOICHI
YAMAGUCHI HIROSHI
Go Sakuma
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