Display system and method for a camera

Details Display system and method for a camera Display system and method for a camera

1995-01-25

1997-05-27

Metjahic, Safet

Photography

Having camera indicator

Nonmechanical visual display

396299, G03B 1718, G03B 1700

Patent

active

056341547

ABSTRACT:
A display and method for selecting a control mode or an operational parameter of a camera utilizes a display screen located laterally adjacent a plurality of switches on the camera. During a first display condition, a plurality of control mode symbols are displayed on the display screen, each control mode symbol appearing adjacent a corresponding switch. Indicators on the display screen indicate which of the plurality of switches may by operated to select each control mode. During a second display condition, at least one operational parameter is displayed on the display screen. The indicators indicate which of the switches correspond to each displayed opertional parameter, and which of the switches to operate to change the displayed operational parameter. The indicators may also indicate how the displayed operational parameter will change upon operation of each of the switches.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5191373 (1993-03-01), Nakano
patent: 5218399 (1993-06-01), Izumi et al.
patent: 5298936 (1994-03-01), Akitake et al.
Nikon model N50, SLR, camera 1994.
Hewlett Packard model 48SX, hand held calculator Aug. 1990.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Display system and method for a camera does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Display system and method for a camera, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Display system and method for a camera will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2337760