First project with VideoCAD, step by step

 

Adding a camera model to the Camera model database

 

Modeling megapixel images

 

Modeling PTZ camera

 

Modeling cameras with Fisheye lens

 

Modeling Multisensor camera

 

Modeling Built-in IR illuminator

 

Modeling Thermal cameras

 

Getting report in PDF format

 

Selecting frame rate on the basis of known target's positions and velocities

 

Creating animated model of monitor

 

Simulating distortions of moving objects arising from Exposure time, Interlace scan and Rolling shutter

 

Calculating lengths of cables and getting Cable report

 

Using camera rotation around its own axis

 

Modeling lens distortion

 

Specifying active area size of the image sensor

 

Choosing install location for PTZ camera

 

Checking Depth of Field in horizontal projection

 

Measuring real view angles

 

Work with background in AutoCAD formats

 

Import of 3D models

 

Work with layers and multi-level projects

 

Work with 3D models-territories

 

Export 3D view areas to general 3D design software

 

Measuring resolution of camera (lens)

 

Measuring camera sensitivity

 

Measuring low illumination

 

Measuring maximum scene illumination for a camera

 

Choice of camera model according to known scene illumination

 

Examples of luminaire calculation

 

Choice of luminaire power and location

 

Determining spectral efficiency of light source

 

Measuring projector parameters

 

Measuring parameters of IR illuminator

 

Measuring exposure time of IP camera

 

Measuring rolling shutter row time of IP camera

 

Import of Camera Models to VideoCAD using MS Excel

 

Teaching materials