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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2003
Takashi Miyoshi, Atsugi, JP;
Akio Kosaka, Hachioji, JP;
Kazuhiko Arai, Hachioji, JP;
Kazuhiko Takahashi, Hachioji, JP;
Hidekazu Iwaki, Hachioji, JP;
Takashi Miyoshi, Atsugi, JP;
Akio Kosaka, Hachioji, JP;
Kazuhiko Arai, Hachioji, JP;
Kazuhiko Takahashi, Hachioji, JP;
Hidekazu Iwaki, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A three-dimensional photographing apparatus includes a photographing unit configured to photograph an object from a plurality of viewpoints and a projecting unit configured to project a pattern on the object in photographing. The projecting unit including an optical system having a projection view angle. The projection view angle of the optical system falls within a range where the photographing unit photographs the object and is set so as to project the pattern on an overlapped area which is formed by overlapping photographing spaces capable of photographing the object from the viewpoints.