Title:
MULTI-TIER CAMERA RIG FOR STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE CAPTURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/035347
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
In on the general aspect, a camera rig can include a first tier of images sensors including a first plurality of image sensors where the first plurality of image sensors are arranged in a circular shape and oriented such that a field of view of each of the first plurality of image sensors has an axis perpendicular to a tangent of the circular shape. The camera rig can include a second tier of image sensors including a second plurality of image sensors where the second plurality of image sensors are oriented such that a field of view of each of the second plurality of image sensors has an axis non-parallel to the field of view of each of the first plurality of image sensors.
Inventors:
VALENTE MATTHEW THOMAS (US)
ANDERSON ROBERT (US)
GALLUP DAVID (US)
HOOVER CHRISTOPHER EDWARD (US)
ANDERSON ROBERT (US)
GALLUP DAVID (US)
HOOVER CHRISTOPHER EDWARD (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2017/047384
Publication Date:
March 29, 2018
Filing Date:
August 17, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GOOGLE LLC (US)
International Classes:
H04N5/225; H04N5/232; H04N5/247; H04N13/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BENNETT, Daniel M. et al. (US)
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