To simultaneously take panorama by a wide-angle camera and telephotography by a telephotographic camera, in a twin-lens arrangement of the wide-angle camera and telephotographic telecamera, to perform a photographic operations, such as panning, tilting, and zooming by the telecamera portion, and to more accurately display the telephotographic range within a wide-angle image in a display device at a place separated from the camera device.
A camera device acquires information about the photographic range of a telecamera, in a photographing view of a wide-angle camera at a photographing time of a telephotographed image, determines the wide-angle image associated with a telephotographed image, by a means determining more accurate wide-angle image for displaying the photographing range, and transmits the telephotographed image with the photographic range information and information specifying the wide-angle image. At a device, reproducing the photographed image at a place separated from the camera device, the reproduction of telephotographed image is synchronized with the reproduction of the wide-angle image so that the telephotographic range is indicated on the display of the wide-angle image specifying the telephotographed image.
Tadao Noguchi
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