Masking tool
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1. A system for controlling effects performed on an image, comprising:
- a digital camera having a display that displays the image; and
a plurality of masking tools to position a like plurality of graphical representations on the display to define a portion of the image that is altered when the effects are subsequently applied to the image.
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Abstract
A system for controlling effects performed on an image includes a digital camera having a display that displays the image. Masking tools position graphical representations on the display to define a portion of the image that is altered when the effects are subsequently applied to the image. The several masking tools may be combined to form a single masking tool.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for controlling effects performed on an image, comprising:
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a digital camera having a display that displays the image; and a plurality of masking tools to position a like plurality of graphical representations on the display to define a portion of the image that is altered when the effects are subsequently applied to the image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of masking comprising:
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selecting a first masking tool to position a first graphical representation on a display of a digital camera; positioning the first masking tool over a first masked portion of an image; selecting a second masking tool to position a second graphical representation on the display of the digital camera; positioning the second masking tool over a second masked portion of the image; and subsequently applying an effect onto the image outside the masked portions. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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a server; and a client in communication with the server, the client being adapted to edit an image stored on the server by controlling positions of a plurality of graphical representations on a display that displays the image to define a portion of the image precluded from being altered when an effect is subsequently applied to the image. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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