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Title:
IMAGING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015180922
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging device capable of performing imaging at a specified frame rate in a continuous shooting mode and reducing noise generated by imaging in a single shooting mode.SOLUTION: A disclosed imaging device, which is set in a single shooting mode and a continuous shooting mode, comprises: an imaging element generating image data; a mechanical shutter controlling exposure of light to the imaging element; a charge block including a drive mechanism driving the mechanical shutter and a motor applying a drive force to the drive mechanism; and a control unit controlling the charge block. The control unit performs a charge operation for charging the drive mechanism by rotating the motor during an imaging operation, performs the charge operation for a period of first time if the imaging device is set in the continuous shooting mode, and performs the charge operation for a period of second time longer than the first time if the imaging device is set in the single shooting mode.

Inventors:
AONO HIROKI
SUZUKI MANABU
NAKAGAI YASUHIRO
Application Number:
JP2015011963A
Publication Date:
October 15, 2015
Filing Date:
January 26, 2015
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Assignee:
PANASONIC IP MAN CORP
International Classes:
G03B9/36; G03B7/093; H04N5/225
Domestic Patent References:
JP2011033799A2011-02-17
JP2013029695A2013-02-07
JP2012054739A2012-03-15
JP2010175839A2010-08-12
JP2000050137A2000-02-18
Foreign References:
US4972217A1990-11-20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kentaro Fujii
Kenji Kamada
Hiroo Maeda