Photometric device for a camera

Details Photometric device for a camera Photometric device for a camera

1996-10-24

1997-08-05

Adams, Russell E.

Photography

Having photocell at specific position within camera

In viewfinder area

396274, G03B 7099

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056551614

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a photometric device for a camera in which the relative positions of the photometric sensor and a secondary image formed on the sensor can be adjusted with high resolution and which also facilitates adjustment in a plurality of directions.
A photometric device for a camera according to the present invention comprises a photometric sensor that internally provided in the camera body and that can perform photometry on the photographing field, a photometric lens which re-forms the image of the field originally formed as the primary image on the viewfinder screen of the camera as a secondary image on the photometric sensor, and a tilt adjusting mechanism that integrally adjusts the inclination of the photometric lens and the photometric sensor against incident light rays entering the photometric lens.

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