Abstract: Provided is a slit lamp microscope capable of controlling irradiation of slit light and background illumination light interlockingly. Embodiment includes a main illumination system, background illumination system, observation system and controller. The main illumination system includes a first light source unit that outputs first light and slit forming unit that forms a slit with changeable width, and illuminates an eye with the first light having passed through the slit. The background illumination system includes a second light source unit that outputs second light, and illuminates a peripheral area of an eye area irradiated with the first light. The observation system includes an eyepiece lens, imaging device, and group of optical elements that guides reflected light of the first light and reflected light of the second light from the eye to the eyepiece lens and imaging device. The controller interlockingly controls the main illumination system and second light source unit.

Abstract: A photographing device comprises an image pickup unit to acquire a moving image and a still image of an object, an image pickup control unit, an angle sensor, an image processing unit for extracting characteristic points from a first still image, tracking the characteristic points in the moving image, identifying the characteristic points in a newest image and selecting an orientation point common to the first still image and the newest image, a storage unit, a display unit, and an arithmetic unit. The arithmetic unit performs relative orientation between the first still image and the newest image based on the orientation point and on detection result of the angle sensor, obtains a distance H to the object and a distance B between points where the images have been photographed and performs guidance display where still images can be acquired sequentially when the B/H value reaches a predetermined value or higher.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a photographing part of an ophthalmologic apparatus photographs an eye from different directions. An optical system splits light into measurement light and reference light and detects interference light of measurement light returned from the eye and reference light. A changing part changes optical path length of measurement light. A controller controls the photographing part to perform photography and the optical system to perform first detection when first optical path length is set and controls the optical system to perform second detection when second optical path length is set and a second image substantially the same as a first image acquired by the photography is acquired. Based on the first and second optical path lengths, a calculator calculates distance between first and second sites of the eye through which measurement light has passed in the first and second detections, respectively.

Abstract: The invention provides a surveying instrument, comprising a frame unit rotatable in a horizontal direction, a telescope unit as mounted rotatably in a vertical direction on the frame unit and further for sighting an object to be measured, a horizontal driving unit for rotating and driving the frame unit in a horizontal direction, a vertical driving unit for rotating the telescope unit in a vertical direction, a horizontal angle measuring unit for detecting a horizontal angle of the frame unit, a vertical angle measuring unit for detecting a vertical angle of the telescope unit and a control device, wherein the control device is adapted to calculate a solar altitude at a time moment by setting up coordinates of where the surveying instrument is installed and the time moment, and to make the telescope unit to set to the solar altitude as calculated by controlling the vertical driving unit, to control the horizontal driving unit, to execute searching of the sun by horizontally rotating the frame unit at the sola

Abstract: The invention provides a laser surveying device, which comprises a light emitting unit for emitting a pulsed distance measuring light, a photodetection unit for receiving a reflected pulsed distance measuring light and a control arithmetic unit for controlling the light emitting unit and for calculating a distance to an object to be measured based on a photodetection signal from the photodetection unit, wherein the light emitting unit has a pump laser source for emitting a pump laser beam, a spot diameter changing means for changing a spot diameter of the pump laser beam, and an optical cavity for emitting the pump laser beam entering via the spot diameter changing means as the pulsed distance measuring light.

Abstract: Provided is a slit lamp microscope capable of controlling irradiation of slit light and background illumination light interlockingly. Embodiment includes a main illumination system, background illumination system, observation system and controller. The main illumination system includes a first light source unit that outputs first light and slit forming unit that forms a slit with changeable width, and illuminates an eye with the first light having passed through the slit. The background illumination system includes a second light source unit that outputs second light, and illuminates a peripheral area of an eye area irradiated with the first light. The observation system includes an eyepiece lens, imaging device, and group of optical elements that guides reflected light of the first light and reflected light of the second light from the eye to the eyepiece lens and imaging device. The controller interlockingly controls the main illumination system and second light source unit.

Abstract: The invention provides a surveying instrument, which comprises a surveying instrument main unit having a machine reference point already known, a telescope unit installed on the surveying instrument main unit and for sighting a measuring point, a leveling unit for leveling the surveying instrument main unit, a laser pointer projecting unit for projecting a laser pointer beam in a downward direction along a vertical axis of the surveying instrument main unit and for performing distance measurement, a rotation driving unit for rotating the telescope unit in a direction as desired, a horizontal angle detecting unit for detecting a horizontal angle of the surveying instrument, main unit, a vertical angle detecting unit for detecting a vertical angle of the telescope unit, a tilt angle detecting unit for detecting a tilt angle of the surveying instrument main unit, and a control device, wherein the control device calculates relative space coordinates of the machine reference point of the surveying instrument main

Abstract: The invention provides a camera for photogrammetry, which comprises a shaft 11 tiltably supported in any direction via a gimbal 14, a GPS device having a GPS antenna 12 installed on an upper end of said shaft, and a photographic device main unit 13 installed on a lower end of said shaft, wherein optical axis of said photographic device main unit is designed so as to direct in vertical and downward direction, said photographic device main unit has an image pickup unit 24 installed in a known relation with said GPS antenna and a control device for controlling image pickup of said image pickup unit, and said control device 19 controls said image pickup unit so that still image is acquired by the image pickup unit, and an image pickup position at the time of image pickup is obtained by said GPS device.

Abstract: The invention provides a surveying instrument, comprising a surveying instrument main body and a remote control operation unit being attachable to and detachable from the surveying instrument main body and capable of communicating with the surveying instrument main body. The remote control operation unit has an operation button, a directional angle sensor and a vertical sensor. The angle measurement value is transmitted to the remote control operation unit by pressing the operation button. The remote control operation unit calculates a difference between the directional angle and the vertical angle detected by the directional angle sensor and the vertical sensor before moving and the directional angle and the vertical angle after moving the remote control operation unit. An angle measurement value after moving is calculated based on the difference and the main body control unit rotates the telescope unit so as to become the angle measurement value after the moving.

Abstract: To evaluate the accommodation function of an eye in detail, an accommodation function evaluation apparatus includes an accommodative stimulus applying unit, a measurement unit, and an analyzer. The accommodative stimulus applying unit is configured to apply an accommodative stimulus to the eye. The measurement unit is configured to perform optical coherence tomography for a target site in the eye including at least part of the crystalline lens. The analyzer is configured to analyze data obtained by the optical coherence tomography of the eye, to which the accommodative stimulus is being applied, to generate evaluation information related to the accommodation function of the eye.

Abstract: An optical image measuring apparatus including an optical system, image forming part, controller, and composite-cross-sectional-image forming part. The optical system includes a scanner changing an irradiation position of signal light on an object and a focus position changing part changing a focus position of the signal light. The optical system detects interference light of returned light of the respective signal light from the object and reference light. The image forming part forms a cross-sectional image based on detection results of plural interference light corresponding to plural irradiation positions of the signal light. The controller controls the optical system to irradiate the signal light onto the plural irradiation positions repeatedly while changing focus position. The composite-cross-sectional-image forming part forms one composite cross-sectional image based on two or more of the cross-sectional images based on results of repetitive irradiation of the signal light.

Abstract: An ophthalmologic imaging apparatus includes: an optical system that divides light into measurement light and reference light, causes the measurement light returning from a subject's eye to interfere with the reference light, and detects interference light resulting therefrom; a processor that processes a detection result of the interference light to generate test data indicating the state of the subject's eye; an output unit that outputs the test data; an interface used to make the setting of a predetermined item related to the optical system and the processor; a storage that stores setting information indicating the content of the setting made through the interface; and a controller that controls the optical system and the processor based on the content of the setting indicated by the setting information in each of a plurality of tests performed until the setting information is changed or deleted.

Abstract: A carrying case has a flat top surface and bottom surface aligned in a first direction (Z direction) and includes two top surface rib grooves, extending in a second direction (X direction) perpendicular to the first direction and recessed in the first direction, on the top surface and four interfering projections, projecting in the first direction, on the bottom surface. Both ends of one of the top surface side rib grooves seen from the second direction are inclined toward one side in a third direction (Y direction) perpendicular to the second direction and both ends of the other top surface side rib groove seen from the second direction are inclined toward the other side in the third direction. The respective interfering projections are disposed corresponding to the respective inclining portions such that the interfering projections touch the inclining portions from inside.

Abstract: The invention provides a surveying instrument capable of performing a non-prism measurement comprising a laser pointer for projecting a laser pointer beam, a measuring unit for emitting a distance measuring light via a telescope unit, for performing distance measurement on a measuring point by receiving a reflected light and for measuring an angle of the measuring point, an image pickup unit for acquiring an image including a target via the telescope unit, a tracking unit for emitting a tracking light via the telescope unit and for tracking the target by receiving a reflection light from the target, a driving unit for rotating the telescope unit in horizontal direction and in vertical direction and a control device for controlling the driving unit so that the reflection light of the tracking light from the target will be positioned at a predetermined position on an image pickup element of the image pickup unit, wherein an optical axis of the distance measuring light and an optical axis of the tracking light a

Abstract: A fundus imaging apparatus includes a scanning optical system, a control circuit, and an image forming unit. The scanning optical system scans a fundus of a subject's eye with light from a light source, and receives return light from the fundus by a light receiver. The control circuit controls the scanning optical system such that a scanning locus is formed by the light in the fundus. The image forming unit forms an image of the fundus based on a light receiving signal from the light receiver and a position of the scanning locus. The control circuit is capable of performing an alignment mode, in which the control circuit controls the scanning optical system to project an alignment indicator for aligning the scanning optical system with the subject's eye on the fundus based on the light from the light source.