Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 38, Issue 11, 1115001(2018)

High Precision Calibration of Fisheye Camera with Single Image under Multiple Geometric Constraints

Jun Wu*, Lingrong Wang, Mingyi Huang, and Zhiyong Peng
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronic Engineering and Automation, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guilin, Guangxi 541004, China
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    Schematic of fisheye camera imaging
    Orthogonal projection model
    Schematic of scanning bounding box of fisheye image contours. (a) Field of view is 180°; (b) field of view is less than 180°
    Schematic of vanishing points of parallel spatial lines under spherical perspective projection
    Schematic of two types of fisheye cameras to calibrate. (a) TypeⅠ; (b) typeⅡ
    Images by fisheye camera TypeⅠ. (a) Checkerboard calibration image; (b) outdoor scene image
    Images by fisheye camera type Ⅱ. (a) Checkerboard calibration image; (b) indoor scene image
    Schematic of contour bounding box extraction and ellipse fitting of fisheye image. (a) Contour bounding box; (b) fitting ellipses
    Error distributions of re-projection. (a) Camera typeⅠ; (b) camera typeⅡ
    Schematic of test images for camera typeⅠand cubic box expansion. (a)-(d) Edge test images; (e)-(h) cubic box expansion of test images
    Schematic of test images for camera typeⅡand cubic box expansion. (a)(b) Edge test images; (c)(d) cubic box expansion of test images
    Cubic box expansion comparison of fisheye images for indoor and outdoor scenes. (a)(b) Results by toolbox; (c)(d) results by proposed method
    • Table 1. Initial parameters of fisheye cameras to calibrate

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      Table 1. Initial parameters of fisheye cameras to calibrate

      CameraInternal parametersExternal parameters
      (fx, fy) /pixel(u0, v0) /pixel(k1,k2)(φ, ω, κ) /rad(tx, ty, tz) /mm
      TypeⅠ(589.24,589.24)(639.68,640.21)(0,0)(3.4483,-0.0916,1.589)(-71.33,-85.38,79.08)
      TypeⅡ(637.56,637.56)(628.36,489.51)(0,0)(3.4876,-0.0432,1.7237)(-80.57,-89.76,131.25)
    • Table 2. Globally optimized parameters of fisheye cameras to calibrate

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      Table 2. Globally optimized parameters of fisheye cameras to calibrate

      CameraInternal parametersExternal parametersRMSE /pixel
      (fx,fy) /pixel(u0,v0) /pixel(k1,k2)(φ,ω,κ) /rad(tx,ty,tz) /mm
      TypeⅠ(558.76,582.52)(639.68,640.21)(2.769×10-8,-1.725×10-13)(3.1617,-0.0502,1.5716)(-86.11,-89.26,106.72)0.3032
      TypeⅡ(472.47,626.52)(628.36,489.51)(1.950×10-8,-2.201×10-13)(3.2583, -0.035,1.5872)(-106.84,-107.0,174.37)0.1472
    • Table 3. Calibration parameters and image correction line fitting RMSE of camera typeⅠ

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      Table 3. Calibration parameters and image correction line fitting RMSE of camera typeⅠ

      Corrected imageMiddleLeftRightAboveBelowAverage
      Error of line fitting0.400.480.500.670.600.53
    • Table 4. Calibration parameters and image correction line fitting RMSE of camera typeⅡ

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      Table 4. Calibration parameters and image correction line fitting RMSE of camera typeⅡ

      Corrected imageMiddleLeftRightAverage
      Line fitting error0.170.370.280.27
    • Table 5. Calibration parameters in online calibration toolbox and their re-projection RMSE

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      Table 5. Calibration parameters in online calibration toolbox and their re-projection RMSE

      Camera(fx, fy) /pixel(u0, v0) /pixel(k1, k2, k3, k4)RMSE /pixel
      Model 1(547.79, 571.06)(640.03,641.87)(-0.18741,0.06478,-0.02346,0.00327)0.2978
      Model 2(340.96, 452.53)(628.72,489.28)(0.10739,-0.17992,0.2101,-0.09241)0.2621
    • Table 6. Parameters in calibration toolbox for camera typeⅠand image correction line fitting RMSE

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      Table 6. Parameters in calibration toolbox for camera typeⅠand image correction line fitting RMSE

      Corrected imageMiddleLeftRightAboveBelowAverage
      Line fitting error0.201.360.741.201.160.93
    • Table 7. Parameters in calibration toolbox for camera typeⅡ and image correction line fitting RMSE

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      Table 7. Parameters in calibration toolbox for camera typeⅡ and image correction line fitting RMSE

      Corrected imageMiddleLeftRightAverage
      Line fitting error0.652.963.652.31
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    Paper Information

    Category: Machine Vision

    Received: Apr. 23, 2018

    Accepted: May. 30, 2018

    Published Online: May. 9, 2019

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    DOI:10.3788/AOS201838.1115001

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