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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2013
Nidek Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Kenshiro Fujiu, Aichi, JP;
NIDEK CO., LTD., Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An ophthalmologic photographing apparatus includes: a photographing optical system including an optical scanner for scanning an examinee's eye with measurement light and a detector for detecting a coherent state of reflected light of the measurement light from the examinee's eye and reference light, the photographing optical system being configured to capture a tomographic image of the examinee's eye in response to an output signal from the detector; a reference data setting unit for setting a photographing condition of a previously acquired captured image as reference data for a follow-up; an image capture data setting unit for setting the reference data set by the reference data setting unit as image capture data for the follow-up; and a tomographic image acquisition controller for acquiring a tomographic image of the examinee's eye by controlling the photographing optical system based on the reference data set as the image capture data.