Automatic or Manual Event Photography System and Method

Abstract

An event photography system and method for capturing images of individuals during events. The system includes a camera, in alternative embodiments, a sensor, a control unit, and a memory unit comprising cloud computing and storage as well as hardware for executing software instructions and capturing images. The system can be used in various settings such as FEC's, LBE, casinos, amusement parks, carnivals, fairs, bars, and other events where individuals may win prizes, participate in games, or have a manual activated event. At a venue, the camera is positioned in a location or at or within a game or game machine that captures images of individuals during the event or during a play. A sensor, trigger, or timing detects when an event within the game or activity has occurred, such as a prize being awarded, button being pressed, game being won, or after a period of time.

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