Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hee-Seung Choi

Sung-jin Park

Woo-Jong Cho

Yoon-Seok Kang

Bon-Min Koo

Jae-Kyu Shim

Bae-Seok Lim

Min-Hyuk Nam

Hyun-Min Oh

Cheol-Eun Jang

Kun-Woo Lee

A posture maintaining device for a 360&#xb0; camera according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a first correcting portion comprising a seating portion, on which a camera having a 360&#xb0; view angle is seated, the first correcting portion being able to make a rotational movement about a first direction; a second correcting portion arranged on one side of the first correcting portion to be able to make a rotational movement about a second direction, which is different from the first direction; a third correcting portion arranged on the lower end of the second correcting portion to be able to make a rotational movement about a third direction, which is different from the first or second direction; and a counterbalance connected to the first correcting portion and configured to guide the camera so as to remain horizontal. A posture maintaining device for a 360&#xb0; camera according to an embodiment of the present invention corrects the inclination in real time when images are taken through a camera having a 360&#xb0; view angle, making it possible to implement pictures or moving images without vibration. Moreover, when images are taken through a camera having a 360&#xb0; view angle, a gimbal with minimized image blocking is implemented, making it possible to obtain images with minimized interference.

Horizontal posture maintaining device and posture maintaining device driving method

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Seongnam-si, South Korea

Hee-Seung Choi