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Title:
A camera and an adapter
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5909860
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a focused image when focus is automatically adjusted using a camera body for a lens interchangeable camera system whose required focus adjustment accuracy is high and an interchangeable lens for a lens interchangeable camera system whose required focus adjustment accuracy is relatively low.SOLUTION: The camera comprises: a camera body that detects an amount of defocus of an image plane of a subject image with respect to an imaging surface and transmits an amount of focus adjustment control corresponding to the amount of defocus; an interchangeable lens that adjusts focus according to an amount of focus adjustment control; focus adjusting means for adjusting focus according to an amount of focus adjustment control; and an adaptor having transmitting means for transmitting an amount of focus adjustment control to the interchangeable lens. In a case where an amount of focus adjustment control satisfies a predetermined condition, the focus adjusting means of the adaptor adjusts focus according to the amount of focus adjustment control without transmitting the amount of focus adjustment control to the interchangeable lens by the transmitting means of the adaptor.

Inventors:
Yosuke Kusaka
Application Number:
JP2011081845A
Publication Date:
April 27, 2016
Filing Date:
April 01, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIKON CORPORATION
International Classes:
G02B7/28; G02B7/02; G02B7/34; G03B13/36; G03B17/14; H04N5/225; H04N5/232
Domestic Patent References:
JP2054209A
JP2004056691A
JP3296009A
JP6317736A
JP63199335A
JP2010152140A
JP2010026120A
JP2000066287A
JP2010147612A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fuyuki Nagai
Takao Watanabe