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US 5,937,211 AGranted
Camera
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorHiroshi Matsushima
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Abstract
A camera includes a first control part arranged to make an exposure by operating a shutter with a film stopped, a second control part arranged to make a slit exposure by moving the film with the shutter opened, and a selection switch provided for selecting either the first control part or the second control part. Additionally, a segment display varies in response to film movement during slit exposure.
Claims11
A camera, comprising:
- a) a shutter operation device for operating a shutter;
- b) a film transport motor device for supplying a drive source for transporting a film;
- c) an exposure control device for performing a first exposure operation and a second exposure operation, said first exposure operation being performed by stopping the film at a predetermined position by controlling and stopping the film transport motor device, and opening the shutter by controlling the shutter operation device while the film is stopped at the predetermined position, said second exposure operation being performed by transporting the film at a predetermined speed by controlling the drive of the film transport motor device, and opening the shutter by controlling the shutter operation device while the film is transported at the predetermined speed;
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- d) a selection device for selecting the first exposure operation or the second exposure operation.
2 more elements
A camera, comprising:
- a) a control device for performing a slit exposure by moving a film;
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- b) a display device having plural segments, display forms of said plural segments being varied in response to the movement of the film for slit exposure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.