Image pickup apparatus having a camera body and display unit

Details Image pickup apparatus having a camera body and display unit Image pickup apparatus having a camera body and display unit

2006-05-19

2011-11-15

Ometz, David (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Support or housing

C348S333060, C348S376000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08059193

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an image pickup device which includes a camera body and a display unit serving as a monitor, supported for turning on an upper surface of the camera body and capable of being folded in a horizontal position on the upper surface of the camera body and capable of being set in a standing position at an angle to the upper surface of the camera body. A first recess capable holding the folded display unit therein is formed in the upper surface of the camera body, and the display unit has a back surface which is substantially flush with the upper surface of the camera body when the display unit is held in the first recess.

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