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Abstract

Imaging for virtual cameras implemented through a Web site sometimes referred to as an 'electronic photo shop.' Embodiments include receiving in an electronic photo shop, from a virtual camera coupled for data communications through a network to the electronic photo shop, an image request, the image request comprising a data structure including data elements specifying location coordinates and view direction; retrieving, in dependence upon the location coordinates and view direction, from among stored images, a raw image; transcoding the raw image; and storing the transcoded image in computer memory. Various embodiments include delivering transcoded images via network communications, email, or by use of recording media.

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First Claim