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Photographic self-portrait installations

  • US 5,539,453 A
  • Filed: 07/11/1994
  • Issued: 07/23/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A photographic self-portrait installation comprising a video-photo installation including a video camera for viewing a subject user, characterised by a first monitor for reproducing a real time image of the user as a background on the monitor screen, a computer for controlling the operation of the installation, a memory store of preselected computer-digitised images, means for storing a frozen real time image, interface means for interfacing the memory store with the real time image for display on the first monitor and/or for interfacing with the frozen real time image, means for creating a frozen real time image, means for selecting a computer-digitised image, a second monitor for displaying a composite of a user-created frozen real time image as a background and at least one user-selected computer-digitised image from the memory store as a foreground, and a printer for printing the said composite upon user command.

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