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Title:
CAMERA PROVIDED WITH AUTOMATIC PHOTOGRAPHING MODE SELECTING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3887051
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a camera provided with an automatic photographing mode selecting device capable of automatically selecting an optimum photographing mode in accordance with a photographing condition, and setting or confirming the selected photographing mode without depressing a shutter button.
SOLUTION: In this camera, a CPU has an automatic picture selecting function for automatically selecting an optional picture mode out of plural picture modes (program exposure mode) based on the photographing condition such as a photographing distance and a focal distance. The CPU executes the automatic selecting processing of the picture mode by the operation of a pictorial action button 17 provided separately and independently of the shutter button 15.


Inventors:
Isamu Hirai
Masahiro Nakata
Hideaki Tsuji
Application Number:
JP32571596A
Publication Date:
February 28, 2007
Filing Date:
December 05, 1996
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Assignee:
Pentax Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G03B7/0805; G03B17/18; (IPC1-7): G03B7/08; G03B17/18
Domestic Patent References:
JP4086628A
JP7333713A
JP2051327U
JP3077928A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunio Miura