On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Olga Filippova <
support-list@support.elphel.com> wrote:

> Hello Duncan,
> thank you for your request for advise about the camera for the robot.
> Please explain what do you mean by 3D camera: dof you plan to do a stereo
> video, or are you interested in 3D reconstruction from images?
>
> Elphel NC393-Stereo camera can have 2 or 4 lenses, arranged in a variety
> of combinations: https://www3.elphel.com/model_393_cameras You can also
> arrange the sensors in your own configurations.
> Full sensor resolution is 5MPix (2592×1936) at 14 frames per second, so
> at 1445X1080 there frame rate is about 30 FPS. For better image we
> recommend to use the window of the full frame, rather then reducing
> resolution. In this case you will need to choose the lenses with smaller
> format then the sensor. Elphel camera sensor is 1/2.5" format, so you will
> need ~1/4" format lens to cut just the central area of the sensor.
>
> NC393 camera latency is low (1080p@30fps - ~35ms + transfer & display)
> and described in detail in the following article: https://blog.elphel.c
> om/2017/07/current-video-stream-latency-and-a-way-to-reduce-it/
>
> Elphel cameras are Free Software and Open Hardware, documentation is
> available on Elphel Wiki under GNU/GPL v.3 and CERN OH licenses. Technical
> questions are welcome and answered via Elphel support list:
> http://www3.elphel.com/list
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Olga S Filippova
> Elphel, Inc.
> 801.783-5555x107 <(801)%20783-5555>
>
> On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 6:53 AM, Duncan DE WEIRELD [130792] <
> duncan.deweir...@student.umons.ac.be> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m a student of the University of Mons (UMONS) in Belgium and this year
>> i will be making a memoir on the teleoperation of a NAO robot using an HTC
>> VIVE.
>>
>>
>>
>> The goal of this project is to place the user « in the head » of the
>> robot and allowing him a full control of the body.
>>
>> I plan on fixing a 3D camera on the head of the robot and livestreaming
>> the video feed in the Vive app. But i don’t know what kind of camera i
>> could use for this purpose.
>>
>> I need a resolution of 1200*1080 per eye and a very low latency of
>> transmission. I thought that maybe you could enlighten me on the type of
>> camera that i should use.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Duncan De Weireld
>>
>>
>>
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