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Title:
デジタルカメラ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4437163
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A digital camera of the present invention includes a microcomputer 110 having a live view mode controlling so that image data generated by a CMOS sensor 130 or image data obtained by subjecting the image data generated by the CMOS sensor 130 to predetermined processing is displayed on a liquid crystal monitor 150 as a moving image in real time, wherein when a release button 141 receives an instruction regarding start of an autofocus operation in a live view mode, the microcomputer 110 controls a movable mirror to enter an optical path to measure by an AF sensor 132, and thereafter, allow the movable mirror to retract from the optical path to return the digital camera to the live view mode. Due to this configuration, in a digital camera that includes a movable mirror and is capable of displaying a subject image in a live view through an electronic viewfinder, the operability thereof can be enhanced.

Inventors:
Hiroshi Ueda
Kenichi Honjo
Naoto Yumi
Toshio Makabe
Kenji Maeda
Kaoru Fuanaka
Kazuhiko Ishimaru
Application Number:
JP2009221845A
Publication Date:
March 24, 2010
Filing Date:
September 28, 2009
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Assignee:
Panasonic Corporation
International Classes:
H04N5/225; H04N5/232; G02B7/28; G02B7/36; G03B13/36; H04N101/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2006323273A
JP2000333064A
JP2001272953A
JP2002006208A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ikeuchi, Sato & Partners