Patent ID: 7760919

Claim:
A photographing apparatus for authentication that photographs iris patterns of a recognized person for iris authentication and photographs a general object, comprising: a body case whose front side is open; a camera module disposed inside the body case, and generating an iris pattern image by photographing the iris patterns while generating a general image by photographing the general object wherein the camera module comprises: a housing; a lens module where more than one lens is arrayed in a line, and moving in front/rear directions; and a pickup device disposed at the back of the lens module, and converting an image incident through the lens module into an electric signal; a band pass filter disposed in front of the camera module, wherein the band pass filter has a transmittance of 90% to 95% for beams having a wavelength of 750 nm to 1000 nm and a transmittance of 55% to 65% for beams having a wavelength of 400 nm to 750 nm, among beams incident on the lens module; and an LED lamp disposed around a front side of the camera module, and irradiating infrared wavelength beams forward.