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.