A flexible camera calibration technique using 2D-DLT and bundle adjustment with planar scenes is proposed. The equation of principal line under image coordinate system represented with 2D-DLT parameters is educed usin...A flexible camera calibration technique using 2D-DLT and bundle adjustment with planar scenes is proposed. The equation of principal line under image coordinate system represented with 2D-DLT parameters is educed using the correspondence between collinearity equations and 2D-DLT. A novel algorithm to obtain the initial value of principal point is put forward. Proof of Critical Motion Sequences for calibration is given in detail. The practical decomposition algorithm of exterior parameters using initial values of principal point, focal length and 2D-DLT parameters is discussed elaborately. Planar\|scene camera calibration algorithm with bundle adjustment is addressed. Very good results have been obtained with both computer simulations and real data calibration. The calibration result can be used in some high precision applications, such as reverse engineering and industrial inspection.展开更多
This paper describes a method for estimating intrinsic and extrinsic parameters of a camera,including horizonal scale factor caused by imperfect match between computer image acquisition hardware and camera hardware,co...This paper describes a method for estimating intrinsic and extrinsic parameters of a camera,including horizonal scale factor caused by imperfect match between computer image acquisition hardware and camera hardware,coordinates of image center(c x ,c y) and lense radical distortion parameter k,which calculates extrinsic parameters by a tetrahedra pose estimation algorithm and then get all other parameters by nonlinear optimization in two steps,and simulations show this method is easy and reliable.展开更多
This paper proposes a novel self-calibration method for a large-FoV(Field-of-View)camera using a real star image.First,based on the classic equisolid-angle projection model and polynomial distortion model,the inclinat...This paper proposes a novel self-calibration method for a large-FoV(Field-of-View)camera using a real star image.First,based on the classic equisolid-angle projection model and polynomial distortion model,the inclination of the optical axis is thoroughly considered with respect to the image plane,and a rigorous imaging model including 8 unknown intrinsic parameters is built.Second,the basic calibration equation based on star vector observations is presented.Third,the partial derivative expressions of all 11 camera parameters for linearizing the calibration equation are deduced in detail,and an iterative solution using the least squares method is given.Furtherly,simulation experiment is designed,results of which shows the new model has a better performance than the old model.At last,three experiments were conducted at night in central China and 671 valid star images were collected.The results indicate that the new method obtains a mean magnitude of reprojection error of 0.251 pixels at a 120°FoV,which improves the calibration accuracy by 38.6%compared with the old calibration model(not considering the inclination of the optical axis).When the FoV drops below 20°,the mean magnitude of the reprojection error decreases to 0.15 pixels for both the new model and the old model.Since stars instead of manual control points are used,the new method can realize self-calibration,which might be significant for the long-duration navigation of vehicles in some unfamiliar or extreme environments,such as those of Mars or Earth’s moon.展开更多
文摘A flexible camera calibration technique using 2D-DLT and bundle adjustment with planar scenes is proposed. The equation of principal line under image coordinate system represented with 2D-DLT parameters is educed using the correspondence between collinearity equations and 2D-DLT. A novel algorithm to obtain the initial value of principal point is put forward. Proof of Critical Motion Sequences for calibration is given in detail. The practical decomposition algorithm of exterior parameters using initial values of principal point, focal length and 2D-DLT parameters is discussed elaborately. Planar\|scene camera calibration algorithm with bundle adjustment is addressed. Very good results have been obtained with both computer simulations and real data calibration. The calibration result can be used in some high precision applications, such as reverse engineering and industrial inspection.
文摘This paper describes a method for estimating intrinsic and extrinsic parameters of a camera,including horizonal scale factor caused by imperfect match between computer image acquisition hardware and camera hardware,coordinates of image center(c x ,c y) and lense radical distortion parameter k,which calculates extrinsic parameters by a tetrahedra pose estimation algorithm and then get all other parameters by nonlinear optimization in two steps,and simulations show this method is easy and reliable.
基金co-supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.42074013 and 41704006)。
文摘This paper proposes a novel self-calibration method for a large-FoV(Field-of-View)camera using a real star image.First,based on the classic equisolid-angle projection model and polynomial distortion model,the inclination of the optical axis is thoroughly considered with respect to the image plane,and a rigorous imaging model including 8 unknown intrinsic parameters is built.Second,the basic calibration equation based on star vector observations is presented.Third,the partial derivative expressions of all 11 camera parameters for linearizing the calibration equation are deduced in detail,and an iterative solution using the least squares method is given.Furtherly,simulation experiment is designed,results of which shows the new model has a better performance than the old model.At last,three experiments were conducted at night in central China and 671 valid star images were collected.The results indicate that the new method obtains a mean magnitude of reprojection error of 0.251 pixels at a 120°FoV,which improves the calibration accuracy by 38.6%compared with the old calibration model(not considering the inclination of the optical axis).When the FoV drops below 20°,the mean magnitude of the reprojection error decreases to 0.15 pixels for both the new model and the old model.Since stars instead of manual control points are used,the new method can realize self-calibration,which might be significant for the long-duration navigation of vehicles in some unfamiliar or extreme environments,such as those of Mars or Earth’s moon.
