Patent ID: 6430373
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: G03B

Abstract:
A stereo camera comprising:a right photographing lens with a right optical axis and a left photographing lens with a left optical axis, the right and left optical axes separated by a lens distance; and a right exposure screen and a left exposure screen formed within said stereo camera, each of said right and left exposure screens each having an exposure screen width and center, the exposure screen centers of said right and left exposure screens separated by an exposure screen distance, wherein the lens distance of said right and left photographing lenses is set based on the exposure screen width of said right and left exposure screens of the stereo camera and on a width of windows of a stereo slide mount, so that the distance between centers of subject images at infinity on right and left films becomes equal to a distance between centers of right and left windows of the stereo slide mount plus a distance within a range between 0.7 mm to 1.2 mm when the right and left films that are shot by using the stereo camera are mounted on the stereo slide mount at a closest position within a range of adjusting a distance between the right and left films.