IMAGING SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGING SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
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1. An imaging system comprising:
- an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by a first imaging apparatus;
a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position in priority order; and
a controlling unit adapted to change a viewing point of a second imaging apparatus based on the imaging position.
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Abstract
The present invention provides an imaging system which allows an imaging direction to be changed to a position intended by the user. An imaging system according to the present invention includes an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by the first imaging apparatus; a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position in priority order; and a controlling unit adapted to change a viewing point of a second imaging apparatus based on the imaging position.
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12 Claims
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1. An imaging system comprising:
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an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by a first imaging apparatus; a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position in priority order; and a controlling unit adapted to change a viewing point of a second imaging apparatus based on the imaging position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An image processing apparatus configured to be able to communicate with a first imaging apparatus and a second imaging apparatus, of which a viewing point is able to be changed, the image processing apparatus comprising:
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an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by the first imaging apparatus; and a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position of the second imaging apparatus in priority order.
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9. A control method for an imaging system, the method comprising:
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acquiring an image captured by a first imaging apparatus; determining one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position in priority order; and changing a viewing point of a second imaging apparatus based on the imaging position.
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10. A control method for an image processing apparatus configured to be able to communicate with a first imaging apparatus and a second imaging apparatus, of which a viewing point is able to be changed, the method comprising:
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acquiring an image captured by the first imaging apparatus; and determining one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position of the second imaging apparatus in priority order.
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11. A program for operating a computer which can communicate with a first imaging apparatus and a second imaging apparatus, of which a viewing point is able to be changed, as:
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an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by the first imaging apparatus; and a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position of the second imaging apparatus in priority order.
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a readable program for operating a computer which can communicate with a first imaging apparatus and a second imaging apparatus, of which a viewing point is able to be changed, as:
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an image acquiring unit adapted to acquire an image captured by the first imaging apparatus; and a position determining unit adapted to determine one of a plurality of pieces of position information in an object space of the image as an imaging position of the second imaging apparatus in priority order.
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