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Title:
閃光制御装置及びカメラシステム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4882159
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An electronic flash controlling device controls a flash light emitting unit that performs a main light emission and a preliminary light emission prior to the main light emission. A maximum preliminary light emission quantity setting unit sets a maximum preliminary light emission quantity for the preliminary light emission during which a smaller quantity of light is emitted than a maximum light emission quantity based upon maximum light emission quantity information regarding a total light emission quantity which the flash light emitting unit is capable of generating. A preliminary light emission executing unit engages the flash light emitting unit in the preliminary light emission by using the maximum preliminary light emission quantity set by the maximum preliminary light emission quantity setting unit as an upper limit.

Inventors:
Hiroyuki Iwasaki
Application Number:
JP2001119962A
Publication Date:
February 22, 2012
Filing Date:
April 18, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIKON CORPORATION
International Classes:
G03B15/05; G03B7/16; G03B15/00; G03B15/03; H04N5/238
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000295522A
JP2000066275A
JP11095290A
JP2001091989A
JP2000338569A
JP4159526A
JP9061909A
JP2001010148A
JP2001013556A
JP2001091988A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hisao Kamada