Patent ID: 8223241
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: G03B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A camera for facilitating multi-positioned photography, comprising: a) a housing having a front side, a back side, a left side, a right side, a top side, and a bottom side; b) a pair of control interfaces disposed on the top side and the bottom side of the housing; c) a pair of flashes oppositely disposed on the front side of the housing; d) a pair of display modules disposed on the front side and the back side of the housing; e) a lens disposed on the front side of the housing; and f) a self-shot module including a plurality of selectable user profiles stored in a user data module, wherein a user profile includes a self-shot focal length preconfigured according to an effective arm length of an associate user, and wherein autofocus is disabled and focus is adjusted to the preconfigured focal length associated with the user profile when the self-shot module is activated and the user profile is selected.