Photography – Flash system responsive to focal length or distance – Illumination angle responds to focal length or distance
Patent
1997-02-19
1999-09-21
Lee, Eddie C.
Photography
Flash system responsive to focal length or distance
Illumination angle responds to focal length or distance
396175, G03B 1502, G03B 1506
Patent
active
059565314
ABSTRACT:
A camera to which an external flash device may be mounted has a focal length detecting device which detects the focal length of a photo-taking lens, a conversion device which converts the detected focal length information into focal length information having a prescribed relationship to the detected focal length information, and a transmitter which transmits the converted focal length information to the external flash device.
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Ichikawa Tsutomu
Kawabe Koutaro
Lee Eddie C.
Minolta Co. , Ltd.
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