In an recent patent application published by japanese website egami we came to know that Olympus is working on ASTRO TRACER, with the help of built-in image stabilization system the camera will automatically move its sensor to trace and capture multiple exposure while tracking a subject.
We hope we will soon see the new Astro Tracer technology in upcoming Olympus E-M5 III camera 🙂
Take a look at the details below translated by google.
Explanation and self-interpretation of the patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2015-73199
- Published 2015.4.16
- Filing date 2013.10.2
- Olympus patents
- Celestial body (mobile) and the ground (stationary body) is capable of shooting a subject that mixed
- Multiple exposure while tracking a subject
- From the information in the shift such as level and the imaging element, seek the position shift amount of the object
- And correcting the position deviation of the moving body
- Stationary body is additive synthesis
- Mobile comparison Akira synthetic or averaging synthesis after the position shift correction
See more Olympus Patent
src – egami