Photography – Camera release control circuit
Patent
1995-06-19
1998-05-12
Malley, Daniel P.
Photography
Camera release control circuit
396 89, 396 91, 396264, G03B 1336
Patent
active
057521069
ABSTRACT:
A camera that can take photographs that are in focus without conducting a focus recognition action within the camera, having a configuration such that the required time needed for the shooting lens to reach the focus position is computed and a release is permitted in accordance with the required time. In addition, a configuration such that a determination is made whether it is possible for the shooting lens to reach the focus position and control of the timing release is made in accordance with the results of the determination.
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Malley Daniel P.
Nikon Corporation
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