Method for creating content using a camera of a portable terminal and a portable terminal adapted therefor
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1. A method for creating content in a portable terminal, comprising:
- selecting a composite mode from a camera menu after executing a camera function;
displaying an image selected by a user on a preview screen;
capturing an image of at least one object that is recognized within an image being received by a camera in the portable terminal;
extracting at least one object from image data input through the camera according to a compactness of pixels corresponding to an edge portion of each object recognized by the camera unit; and
creating the content by combining the captured image of the at least one object with the image selected by the user.
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Abstract
A method for creating content and a portable terminal adapted therefor. An image is selected. The camera captures an image of at least one object from within an image currently being received by the camera. New content is created by combining the captured image of the at least one object with the selected image.
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1. A method for creating content in a portable terminal, comprising:
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selecting a composite mode from a camera menu after executing a camera function; displaying an image selected by a user on a preview screen; capturing an image of at least one object that is recognized within an image being received by a camera in the portable terminal; extracting at least one object from image data input through the camera according to a compactness of pixels corresponding to an edge portion of each object recognized by the camera unit; and creating the content by combining the captured image of the at least one object with the image selected by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A portable terminal for creating content, comprising:
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a camera unit for capturing an image of at least one object from an image being received by the camera unit when a composite mode from a camera menu is selected after executing a camera function; a display unit for displaying a selected image and the image of the at least one object captured by the camera unit on a preview screen; and a controller for creating the content by combining the captured image of the at least one object with the selected image, wherein the controller comprises; an object extracting unit for extracting at least one object from image data input through the camera; and a combining unit for combining the image of the at least one object with the selected image, wherein the object extracting unit extracts the at least one object according to a compactness of pixels corresponding to an edge portion of each object recognized by the camera unit. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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