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US 10,761,407 B2Granted
Setting device and camera
AssigneeFUJIFILM Corporation
InventorsAtsushi Misawa, Kentaro Tokiwa, Hirofumi Horii, Yuichi Fujimura, Takeshi Misawa
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Abstract
Provided are a setting device and a camera that are capable of preventing erroneous operations with compact configurations and have high operability. A display section is provided on an upper surface of a shutter speed dial. The display section displays settable shutter speeds and an image picture of a lock button. A touch sensor detects contact with the upper surface of the shutter speed dial, and switching of the shutter speed by the shutter speed dial is locked and unlocked every time the contact is detected.
Claims20
A setting device comprising:
- a display section;
- an operation ring that is rotatable along an outer periphery of the display section;
- a touch sensor that detects contact with an upper surface of the display section;
- a lock state switching unit that alternately switches between a locked state and an unlocked state in response to the contact with the upper surface of the display section is detected;
- a rotation detection unit that detects a rotation of the operation ring;
- a setting switching unit that sequentially switches a setting according to the rotation of the operation ring only in a case of the unlocked state;
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- a display control unit that controls the display section and is configured to display information indicating whether the setting device is in the lock state or the unlocked state and a currently selected setting.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.