Camera control device and method for preventing red-eye effect

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1995-06-07

1998-10-13

Perkey, W. B.

Photography

Flash system responsive to focal length or distance

396158, 396165, G03B 1505

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058226249

ABSTRACT:
A camera capable of operating in a red-eye prevention mode. The camera has an electronic flash device which is activated by a drive circuit in synchronization with the exposure. The electronic flash device also serve as a pre-light-emission device capable of performing pre-light-emission for the purpose of preventing red-eye effect. When it is judged from the photographing condition is judged that red-eye effect may occur, a controller activates the electronic flash device to effect a pre-light-emission for reducing the size of pupils of eyes of a person to be photographed, before the main flashing which is executed in synchronization with the exposure.

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