Photography – With object illumination for exposure – Having flash built into camera
Patent
1998-12-22
2000-04-25
Perkey, W. B.
Photography
With object illumination for exposure
Having flash built into camera
396205, 396503, G03B 1503, G03B 1738
Patent
active
060553804
ABSTRACT:
An improved camera comprising a strobe circuit, a strobe, a shutter mechanism and an actuating mechanism are disclosed. A finger engageable portion of the shutter mechanism operates the shutter. A shield is movable between a first blocking position for blocking the finger portion against engagement to prevent accidental actuation of the shutter mechanism, and a second position exposing the finger portion for engagement to actuate the shutter. An assembly operatively interconnecting the shield and the strobe circuit to energize the strobe circuit when the shield is in the second position.
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patent: 5870633 (1999-02-01), Norris
Kurokawa Toshiharu
Togashi Nobuhiko
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