Summary of the invention
The object of the invention aims to provide a kind of simple and reasonable, good looking appearance and effective camera light compensating apparatus and the control method thereof of infrared light filling, to overcome weak point of the prior art.
A kind of camera light compensating apparatus by this purpose design; Comprise the CCD camera assembly and the video signal processing unit that are arranged in the apparatus main body; Its architectural feature is that the corresponding CCD camera assembly of said apparatus main body is provided with light-passing board and infrared light filling lamp, and CCD camera assembly links to each other with the input end of video signal processing unit; The output terminal of video signal processing unit is electrically connected with control circuit, and control circuit is controlled opening or closing of infrared light filling lamp.
Said infrared light filling lamp is array or annular array linearly, and infrared light filling lamp comprises N group LED lamp; N is 2~10 natural number, and is evenly staggered separation.
Said light-passing board is provided with the specialized paint coating that absorbs visible light, and this specialized paint coating is for passing through infrared printing ink; The penetrable specialized paint coating of the IR of infrared light filling lamp.
The control method of camera light compensating apparatus may further comprise the steps:
The first step: set brightness reference value R0, R0 is that light luminance reaches the brightness value in the time of need opening;
Second step: video signal processing unit compares according to the brightness mean square value A and the standard value R0 of image that CCD camera assembly is clapped;
The 3rd step: if this brightness mean square value A greater than brightness reference value R0, representes that then light is brighter, need not light filling, video signal processing unit is closed infrared light filling lamp through control circuit; If this brightness mean square value A less than brightness reference value R0, turns on one group infrared light filling lamp and carries out light filling;
The 4th step: if turn on one group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp, represent that then light is still darker, need to strengthen light filling, open one group of light filling infrared lamp group again, organize infrared light filling lamp up to N and all open still smaller or equal to brightness reference value R0;
The 5th step:, close one group infrared light filling lamp if sensed luminance mean square value A, representes that light intensity is stronger greater than 1.1 times of brightness reference value R0;
The 6th step: if close one group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp still greater than brightness reference value R0, the expression light intensity is stronger, then continues to close one group, organizes infrared light filling lamp Close All up to N.
The present invention has guaranteed the light filling effect of infrared light filling lamp through setting up the specialized paint coating, makes inner circuit board and other parts cannot see from the outside simultaneously; Simultaneously infrared light filling lamp is divided into many groups and controls, and combine the processing of video signal processing unit, realize accurately control light filling brightness, make light filling brightness be in an appropriate effect all the time luminance signal; Image through CCD camera assembly is taken carries out Luminance Analysis at video signal processing unit; And compare with known reference value, and then carry out light filling and judge, be used for the photoresistance that luminance brightness detects thereby save; Reduce cost, improved the consistance that detects luminance brightness; It has simple and reasonable, with low cost, control accuracy is high, applied widely and be convenient to the characteristics of processing, the security protection camera or portable that is specially adapted to domestic air conditioning is opened auxiliary security protection camera.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing and embodiment the present invention is further described.
First embodiment
Referring to Fig. 1-Fig. 3; This camera light compensating apparatus; Be applicable to the security protection camera of domestic air conditioning, comprise the CCD camera assembly 1 and video signal processing unit 3 that are arranged in the apparatus main body, the corresponding CCD camera assembly 1 of apparatus main body is provided with light-passing board 6 and infrared light filling lamp 2.Light-passing board 6 is a clear glass; Light-passing board 6 is provided with the specialized paint coating 5 that absorbs visible light; What the paint that specialized paint coating 5 is coated with used is IR printing ink; General this kind printing ink of claiming is to pass through infrared printing ink, the penetrable specialized paint coating 5 of the IR of infrared light filling lamp 2, but specialized paint coating 5 cannot be blocked the light of camera lens on the CCD camera assembly.
The paint that specialized paint coating 5 is coated with has a kind of special effect: can let IR see through this coating; But visible light can not see through; Its work principle is that this coating has been added a kind of special material, and this material can absorb visible light its transmittance decay is reached more than 70% the wavelength sensitive of light wave; And can not absorb infrared light, its transmitance is reached more than 80%.The color of this specialized paint coating 5 can also suitably be allocated according to the needs of outward appearance, has black or blueness or grey and other different colours available, makes multiple different decorative colors.
CCD camera assembly 1 links to each other with the input end of video signal processing unit 3, and the output terminal of video signal processing unit 3 is electrically connected with control circuit 4.Infrared light filling lamp 2 circular array, infrared light filling lamp 2 comprise evenly staggered spaced apart two groups of LED lamps.It is even also to reach the light filling distribution of light when every group infrared light filling lamp 2 lighted separately, and organizes that also to reach the light filling distribution of light when infrared light filling lamp 2 is lighted even more, to realize opening or closing of the control circuit 4 infrared light filling lamps 2 of control.
During use, the camera light compensating apparatus may further comprise the steps:
The first step: setting brightness reference value R0 is 125, and R0 is that light luminance reaches the brightness value in the time of need opening, and promptly the 10W electricity-saving lamp detects luminance brightness video signal processing unit 3 detected values that obtain at a distance at two meters.This value can exist than big-difference on different types of video signal processing unit 3 or different video signals processing mode.Wherein R0 can also utilize other define method according to the needs of reality, but main purposes is to provide one to start infrared light filling lamp 2 reference brightness benchmark.
Second step: video signal processing unit 3 is according to the CCD camera assembly 1 Image Acquisition brightness mean square value A that claps, and brightness mean square value A and standard value R0 are compared.The assessed value of brightness value can also be a mean value, or mean square value, weighted mean value etc., specifically confirms according to the product of reality and the environment for use of product, as long as reach best brightness and light filling control effect.
The 3rd step: if this brightness mean square value A greater than brightness reference value R0, representes that then light is brighter, need not light filling, video signal processing unit 3 is closed infrared light filling lamp 2 through control circuit 4; If this brightness mean square value A less than brightness reference value R0, turns on one group infrared light filling lamp 2 and carries out light filling.
The 4th step: if turn on one group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp 2, represent that then light is still darker, need to strengthen light filling, open one group of light filling infrared lamp group again, organize infrared light filling lamp 2 up to N and all open still smaller or equal to brightness reference value R0.
The 5th step: as if the brightness reference value R0 of sensed luminance mean square value A greater than 1.1 times, this moment, brightness reference value R0 was 137, and the expression light intensity is stronger, closes one group infrared light filling lamp 2.
The 6th step: if close one group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp 2 still greater than brightness reference value R0, the expression light intensity is stronger, then continues to close one group, organizes infrared light filling lamp 2 Close Alls up to N.
Second embodiment
Referring to Fig. 4, infrared light filling lamp 2 is array linearly, and infrared light filling lamp 2 comprises evenly staggered spaced apart three groups of LED lamps.It is even also to reach the light filling distribution of light when making every group to light separately, and it is applicable to the portable auxiliary security protection camera of opening.
The first step: setting brightness reference value R0 is 120, and promptly the 8W electricity-saving lamp detects the average light brightness value that obtains at two meters distant place video signal processing units 3.
Second step: video signal processing unit 3 is according to the CCD camera assembly 1 Image Acquisition brightness mean square value A that claps, and brightness mean square value A and standard value R0 are compared.
The 3rd step: if this brightness mean square value A greater than brightness reference value R0, representes that then light is brighter, need not light filling, video signal processing unit 3 is closed infrared light filling lamp 2 through control circuit 4; If this brightness mean square value A less than brightness reference value R0, turns on first group infrared light filling lamp and carries out light filling.
The 4th step: if turn on one group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp 2 still smaller or equal to brightness reference value R0; Represent that then light is still darker; Need to strengthen light filling; Turn on first group infrared light filling lamp and second group infrared light filling lamp, turning on two groups infrared light filling lamps, 2 back average brightness A still less than brightness reference value R0, then light filling infrared lamp group is all open-minded.
The 5th step: as if the brightness reference value R0 of sensed luminance mean square value A greater than 1.1 times, this moment, brightness reference value R0 was 132, and the expression light intensity is stronger, closes first group infrared light filling lamp.
The 6th step: if close first group infrared brightness mean square value A behind the light filling lamp still greater than brightness reference value R0, the expression light intensity is stronger, then closes first group infrared light filling lamp and second group infrared light filling lamp, up to all infrared light filling lamp 2 Close Alls.
Other does not state part with first embodiment.