Fotonation is a leading provider of computational imaging and facial recognition technologies. It has over 500 million smartphones shipped with its technologies and a 60% market share in tier 1 smartphones. Key areas of expertise include facial recognition, image processing platforms, computational imaging, and next-level imaging experiences. Fotonation provides core technologies and platforms for applications such as face detection, facial tracking, image stabilization, panoramic photos, and video/image beautification. The company aims to continuously improve these algorithms and technologies while understanding different market and technology particularities. Future markets of focus include automotive, wearables, and surveillance.
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WORLD
experts in faces
FOTONATION IN A NUTSHELL
WORLD
experts in faces
500M smartphones shipped
60% market share in Tier 1 Smartphones
over 1.2B imaging products worldwide
9/10 Tier 1 DSC’s use our products
sales & marketing
R&D
FAE
San Jose
Galway
Brasov
Bucharest
Bucharest Seoul Tokyo
TaipeiShenzhen
our mission is to innovate and deliver embedded
imaging products, to improve picture quality, enhance
the user experience and enable still and video analytics
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KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE
WORLD
class face experts
IP CORE
platform enablers
WIDE
range technical expertise
COMPUTATIONAL
IMAGING
NEXT
level imaging experience
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IP CORE PLATFORM USP
UNIQUE HYBRID IMPLEMENTATION
the best mix of price, performance, power
consumption and flexibility
MULTI USE
wide range of core technologies
COST EFFECTIVE and
FUTURE PROOF (SCALABLE SOLUTIONS)
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IP CORE ECOSYSTEM
analysis
registration enhancement
SW
HW
IPU
next level applications
core technologies
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FROM FEATURES TO PLATFORMS
our main goals are low power & high
performance solutions
real time face detection and tracking with
unmatched distance to subject
high performance video image stabilization
(support for all type of issues – translation,
rotation, rolling shutter)
full resolution panorama
intelligent still and video face beautification,
dynamic range
fast focus algorithms or continuous face
based focus
Red
Eye
Reduction
Video
Image
Stabilization
Multi
Focus
High
Dynamic
Range
Auto
Focus
Face
Tracking
Gesture
Recognition
Eye
Tracking
Face
Detection
Face
Expressions
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FacePower™
Face Detection & Tracking
Face Recognition
Face Feature Modelling, Smile & Blink Detection
Adult / Child / Baby Segmentation
Gaze Detection & Tracking, Accurate Eye Tracking
Red Eye Reduction
FacePower™
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FotoSavvy™
03
Smart Dynamic Range featuring
Light Scan Technology, Face Priority,
Next Generation Toning Algorithms
FaceSavvy including Smart Color, Smart Light
and Smart Beautification as well as over
90 face beautification related features
FotoSavvy™
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DigitalAperture™
Video Image Stabilization with rolling shutter
Full Resolution Panorama
Auto Focus
Continuous Auto Focus
Multi Focus
DigitalAperture™
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NEXT LEVEL APPLICATIONS
IMPROVE
existing algorithms
& target unmatched
results
UNDERSTAND
markets &
technologies
particularities
before the
product
design
stage
DESIGN
products with
functional &
emotional benefits,
for both OEMs
& end users
HOLISTIC
integration,
deep learning
structures,
emotional
experience
focus