Re: Image capture ,storage and analysis

Does it have to digital storage direct ??  Would a VCR be of good enough
quality ? - Certainly a lot cheaper and compact - I think you can even get
camcorders with external video input.
Another alternative for digital storage is a PCMCIA frame grabber - then
carry a laptop around.

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"Larry T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> There is a new generation of "smart" cameras (such as JAI & Pulnix)
> with local storage and some very sophisticated image processing, but
> most of these are not IR cameras.  Is yours possibly an NIR (Near
> Infra-Red) camera, what brand do you have.  There are a number of
> small but quite potent image processing add-ons that offer similar
> capability, regardless of the camera.  You may want to check out
> Coreco Imaging as well.  A good one-stop resource for you to check out
> is www.1stvision.com .  I hope this helps,
>
> Larry T.
>
>
>
> On 1 Dec 2003 01:53:22 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (pooja) wrote:
>
> >Hi everybody,
> >
> >I have an IR CCD camera (analog) whose output is coupled to a LCd
> >monitor.
> >
> >I'm interested in capturing the image , storing and analysing it at a
> >later time.
> >I think this is possible by using a frame grabber that can be housed
> >in a PCI slot of a PC.
> >
> >This means that i would have to carry my PC whereever i go.
> >But i would like to know if there is any other product that can be fit
> >to the CCD camera, capture images say (for 10 minutes or so..)and
> >store that.
> >
> >Later on i should be able to download this data to my PC and process
> >it.
> >
> >I'm interested in something that doesn't occupy much space and that
> >can be carried along with the CCD camera.
> >
> >
> >
> >Do suggest some methods for doing this.
> >TIA
> >Pooja
>