Camera angles

  • Single-line rule: Mount the camera so that you can draw a horizontal line that crosses both the left and right edge of the license plate in the captured images. See the illustrations below for correct and incorrect angles for recognition.

    Single-line rule for camera angle.

  • Vertical angle: The recommended vertical view angle of a camera used for LPR is between 15°-30°.

    Recommended vertical view angle of a camera used for LPR.

  • Horizontal angle: The recommended maximum horizontal view angle of a camera used for LPR is between 15°-25°.

    Recommended maximum horzontal view angle of a camera used for LPR.