Patent ID: 8180214
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: G03B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A camera platform for three dimensional photography comprising: a first support wall having an inner surface, an outer surface and a fastening end; a second support wall having an inner surface, an outer surface and a fastening end, the first and second support walls being connected to each other along at least a part of their respective fastening ends so as to be substantially at right angles to each other, and the inner surface of the first support wall and the inner surface of the second support wall define a quadrant; a fixed camera connector on the outer surface of the first support wall for connecting to a first camera; an adjustable camera connector on the outer surface of the second support wall for connecting to a second camera, the adjustable camera connector comprising a fixed track on the outer surface of the second support wall and a movable linear bearing associated with the fixed track and movable with respect to the fixed track, the second camera being connectable to the linear bearing, the fixed track comprising a pair of parallel rails and the linear bearing comprises a pair of recesses, the rails being received in the recesses in the linear bearing; and a beam splitter support frame for holding a beam splitter, the beam splitter support frame being located outside the quadrant between the outer surface of the first support wall and the outer surface of the second support wall.