Photography – With exposure objective focusing means – focusing aid – or... – Manually selected preset focus position or range
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-30
2010-10-12
Perkey, W. B. (Department: 2862)
Photography
With exposure objective focusing means, focusing aid, or...
Manually selected preset focus position or range
C396S133000, C396S147000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07813633
ABSTRACT:
An imaging device includes an autofocusing section, which moves at least a part of an imaging lens as a focusing lens, and focuses the imaging device on a subject, a photographing distance range setting section, which sets a predetermined distance range including a subject distance to the subject obtained by the autofocusing section as a photographing distance range for photographing, a continuous shooting section, which continuously photographs at a plurality of focused positions in the photographing distance range while moving and stopping the focusing lens according to input of a photographing instruction, and a display section, which displays an image of the subject focused by the autofocusing section and the photographing distance range set by the photographing distance range setting section.
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Shiraishi Kenji
Yoshida Akihiro
Dickstein & Shapiro LLP
Perkey W. B.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
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