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Prof. Fei-Fei Li, Stanford University
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Review camera parameters
Affine camera model
Camera calibration
Vanishing points and lines
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Projective camera
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K has 5 degrees of freedom
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Projective camera
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Projective camera
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Goal of calibration
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Hierarchy of cameras
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Examples of camera projections
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Affine cameras
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Homogenous coordinate
• Our usual coordinate system is called a Euclidean
or affine coordinate system.
• Rotation, translation and projection in homogenous
coordinate can be expressed linearly as matric
multiplies.
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• Projective geometry provides an elegant means for
handling these different situations in a unified way and
homogenous coordinates are a way to represent entities
(points and lines) in projective spaces.
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