1975-09-29
1977-03-15
Griffin, Donald A.
354147, G03B 1503, G03B 1505
Patent
active
040127494
ABSTRACT:
An accessory shoe on the camera body is provided with a light emitter such as an LED, and a foot of the strobo flash light unit to be mounted in the shoe is provided with a photodetector such as a silicon photocell to detect light emitted by the light emitter. The light emitter is connected with an electric source in the camera and a switch closed upon release of the shutter. The photodetector is connected with a switching circuit for closing a trigger circuit of the strobo flash light tube energizing circuit to discharge the strobo flash light tube upon release of the shutter.
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Baker Joseph J.
Ferguson Jr. Gerald J.
Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd.
Griffin Donald A.
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