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Class 352/49 - Illuminating the subject


Subclass of Class 352 - Optics: motion pictures
Definition: Subject matter including the step of illuminating the subject
No. of patents: 9
Last issue date: 03/23/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7684007Adaptive and interactive scene illumination
Apparatus for adaptively and interactively lighting a scene includes a digital light projector that includes a light emitter and a digital light processor optically coupled to the emitter such that the emitter light is projected onto respective individual fields of ...
03/23/2010
7273280Interactive projection system and method
A method and system of selectively projecting images is disclosed. An illuminated area is created on a projection surface by directing a light source to the projection surface. The illuminated area is detected with a camera. Electrical signals are transmitted from t...
09/25/2007
7227611Adaptive and interactive scene illumination
Apparatus for adaptively and interactively lighting a scene includes a digital light projector that includes a light emitter and a digital light processor optically coupled to the emitter such that the emitter light is projected onto respective individual fields of ...
06/05/2007
7010324Mobile communication apparatus with function for automatically removing strobe and method thereof
A method for automatically removing strobe in a digital image capturer of a mobile communication apparatus and a mobile communication apparatus thereof are provided. The method comprises: providing a local area data by the mobile communication apparatus, the local a...
03/07/2006
6545742Lighting systems
A lighting system comprises a plurality of switchable light generators the light output from which can be switched `on` or `off`. The system further comprises a camera to which light from a scene illuminated by a designated light generator is directed, a ...
04/08/2003
6211941Matte process for composite photography
The present invention provides a matte process employing an improved backing screen having particular application for use in composite photography. In particular, the present invention relates to color difference composite photography, whether still, moti...
04/03/2001
4669840Cinematograph camera flicker control and/or indicating device
A cinematograph camera flicker indicating or control device uses a microprocessor to determine the combinations of camera speed and/or exposure period, or shutter opening, which will be likely to cause unacceptably uneven exposure of successive frames whe...
06/02/1987
4417791Process for composite photography
A reverse blue screen process for travelling matte cinematography, which comprises the formation of travelling mattes by pre-coating models or other foreground subjects utilized in composite cinematography with one or more phosphor materials which are inv...
11/29/1983
4383287Photography lighting system
The invention pertains to a method and apparatus for illuminating a subject to be photographed wherein the subject is illuminated in such a manner that a uniform highlight is produced upon reflective surface, substantially uniform illumination of the subj...
05/10/1983
 
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