Shareholders Meeting - 05/07/98
                 ADVANCED MACHINE VISION CORPORATION             2067 Commerce Drive, Medford, Oregon 97504
               NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS              ========================================
                              May 7, 1998
  The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Advanced Machine Vision Corporation ("AMV" or the "Company"), a California corporation, will be held at the offices of the Company,  2067 Commerce  Drive, Medford,  Oregon,  97504 on May 7, 1998 at 2:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, for the following purposes:
        1.   To elect a Board of Directors;
        2.   To transact such other business as may properly come            before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
  Your attention is directed to the accompanying proxy statement. Only stockholders  of record  at the  close of  business  on April 3, 1998, will be entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting and any adjournment thereof.
  All stockholders are requested to sign, date and complete the enclosed proxy and return it promptly in the accompanying postage-prepaid,  pre-addressed envelope whether or not they expect to attend the  meeting to ensure  that their  shares will be represented.  Any stockholder  giving a proxy has the right to revoke it at any time before it is voted.
                             By Order of the Board of Directors,
                                    /s/ Alan R. Steel                                                                                           -----------------------------------                                   Alan R. Steel                                   Vice President, Finance and                                   Chief Financial Officer
  April 3, 1998 |