CAMERA AND METHOD FOR CREATING ANNOTATED IMAGES
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1. ) A method of annotation of images captured by a digital camera (100) equipped with a previewing means comprising:
- supplying the camera with an operating mode enabling a user to select at least one image to be annotated, and to capture at least one additional previewed image, automatically extracting an annotation (A) from the additional image, and creating at least one new image by combining the annotation (A), and the image to be annotated while respecting, in the new image, a location and enlargement ratio of the annotation substantially identical to those of the annotation in the additional image.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method of annotation of images captured by a digital camera equipped with a previewing means, comprising:
- the supply with the camera of an operating mode enabling a user to select one image (12) to be annotated, and to capture at least one additional previewed image; the automatic extraction (20) of an annotation (A) from the additional image; and the creation (22) of a new image by combining the annotation (A) and the image to be annotated (12), while respecting, in the new image, a location and enlargement ratio of the annotation virtually identical to those of the annotation in the additional image.
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1. ) A method of annotation of images captured by a digital camera (100) equipped with a previewing means comprising:
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supplying the camera with an operating mode enabling a user to select at least one image to be annotated, and to capture at least one additional previewed image, automatically extracting an annotation (A) from the additional image, and creating at least one new image by combining the annotation (A), and the image to be annotated while respecting, in the new image, a location and enlargement ratio of the annotation substantially identical to those of the annotation in the additional image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9)
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8. A digital camera comprising:
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previewing means of an image containing an annotation, extraction means of an annotation of the previewed image, selection means of an image to be annotated, and creation means of a composite image by combining the image to be annotated with the annotation.
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