Patent ID: 7046273

Claim:
A system for collecting image information comprising: a transmission device provided at a subject for transmitting a radio signal representing a location of the subject; shooting devices for shooting the subject from mutually different directions to generate image information of the subject; a storage device for storing the generated image information; changing devices for changing shooting directions of the shooting devices; a control device for receiving the radio signal transmitted from the transmission device and controlling the changing devices on the basis of location information of the subject represented by the signal so that at least one of the shooting devices is directed to shoot the subject; collecting means for collecting sound information of sound generated at at least one of the subject and surroundings thereof while the subject is shot by the shooting devices; and extracting means, connected to the collecting means and the storage device, for extracting, from the image information stored in the storage device, image information acquired during particular time spans including times, at which an intensity of sound represented by the sound information has exceeded a predetermined level.