Digital camera with panorama or mosaic functionality
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1. A digital camera having a memory and an operational mode wherein:
- the camera takes a sequence of still pictures;
a next one of the pictures in the sequence is selected for being stored in the memory based on an amount of overlap regarding a picture content with a previous one of the pictures stored in the memory; and
the camera processes the pictures stored in the memory so as to create a composite picture.
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Abstract
A digital camera has a memory and a scan-mode. In this mode, the camera takes a sequence of still pictures. A next one of the pictures in the sequence is selected for being stored in the memory based on an amount of overlap regarding a picture content with a previous one of the pictures stored in the memory. The camera processes the pictures stored in the memory so as to create a composite picture.
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1. A digital camera having a memory and an operational mode wherein:
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the camera takes a sequence of still pictures;
a next one of the pictures in the sequence is selected for being stored in the memory based on an amount of overlap regarding a picture content with a previous one of the pictures stored in the memory; and
the camera processes the pictures stored in the memory so as to create a composite picture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of creating a composite picture using a digital camera, the method comprising:
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taking a sequence of still pictures;
selecting a next one of the pictures in the sequence for being stored based on an amount of overlap of a picture content with a previous one of the pictures stored; and
processing the pictures stored so as to create a composite picture. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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