Imaging device

An imaging device, comprising:

• an imaging device main-body;
• and
• an accessory holding unit mountable to and removable from the imaging device main-body, wherein
• the imaging device main-body includes a main-body side mounting/removing portion for mounting and removing the accessory holding unit,
• the main-body side mounting/removing portion includes a first engaged portion, a second engaged portion, a locked portion, and a first connection terminal having an electrical contact,
• the accessory holding unit includes a first engaging portion, a second engaging portion, a locking portion, and a second connection terminal,
• the main-body side mounting/removing portion includes a first mounting/removing movable portion which is disposed adjacent to the first engaged portion and is movable between a non-mounted position and a mounted position, and a second mounting/removing movable portion which is disposed adjacent to the second engaged portion, the locked portion, and the first connection terminal and is movable between a non-mounted position and a mounted position,
• when the accessory holding unit is mounted to the imaging device main-body, by pressing by the accessory holding unit, the first mounting/removing movable portion and the second mounting/removing movable portion are moved to the mounted positions, the first engaging portion and the first engaged portion are engaged with each other, the second engaged portion and the second engaging portion are engaged with each other, the locking portion and the locked portion are locked to each other, and the first connection terminal and the second connection terminal are electrically connected to each other, and
• when an accessory component is mounted only to the first engaged portion of the main-body side mounting/removing portion, by pressing by the accessory component, the first mounting/removing movable portion is moved to the mounted position to secure a mounting space for a mounting operation of the accessory component, and the second mounting/removing movable portion is held at the non-mounted position to protect the second engaged portion, the locked portion, and the first connection terminal.