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US 2001/0022895 A1Published application
Camera having liquid crystal display
AssigneeAsahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTetsuji Shono
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Abstract
A camera including a liquid crystal display in which an image formed by a photographing lens system of the camera is indicated; an ocular viewing optical system which includes a half-mirror surface and an eyepiece lens system, the half-mirror surface reflecting the image of the liquid crystal display toward the eyepiece lens system, so that the reflected image can be viewed through the eyepiece lens system; and a direct viewing optical system for viewing the image of the liquid crystal display through the half-mirror surface.
Claims7
A camera comprising:
- a liquid crystal display in which an image formed by a photographing lens system of the camera is indicated;
- an ocular viewing optical system which includes a half-mirror surface and an eyepiece lens system, said half-mirror surface reflecting the image of the liquid crystal display toward said eyepiece lens system, so that said reflected image can be viewed through the eyepiece lens system;
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- a direct viewing optical system for viewing the image of the liquid crystal display through said half-mirror surface.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.