Apparatus for operating a film camera
OwnerItzhak Sapirinventor
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Abstract
Apparatus for operating a conventional film camera having a conventional film back and defining an image plane, in an electronic mode of operation including a video module insertable inside a camera in the place of a conventional film and forward of the conventional film back and comprising a detector array disposed in the image plane and electronic circuitry associated with the detector array for still video image acquisition.
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Apparatus for operating a conventional film camera having a conventional film back and defining an image plane, in an electronic mode of operation including a video module insertable inside a camera in the place of a conventional film and in front of the conventional film back and comprising a detector array disposed in the image plane and electronic circuitry controlling the operation of the detector array and including image storage means for receiving image signal from said detector array, image processing circuitry for processing said image signal and an electric power source and wherein said detector array is mounted on said video module and arranged to lie in the image plane of the camera when the video module is seated in the camera in place of conventional film.
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