Photography – Exposure control circuit – Viewfinder light compensation
Patent
1994-05-26
1996-10-29
Perkey, W. B.
Photography
Exposure control circuit
Viewfinder light compensation
396383, G03B 1302
Patent
active
055701574
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an apparatus with an illumination device for illuminating an eyeball; a light-receiving device having a plurality of photoelectric changing elements for changing reflected light from the eyeball; a storage device for storing a plurality of Purkinje image candidates among the signals obtained by receiving light with said light-receiving device; a selection device for selecting suitable Purkinje image candidates as the Purkinje image from the plurality of Purkinje image candidates; and a detection device for detecting the state of the visual axis on the basis of the Purkinje image selected by the selection device.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Perkey W. B.
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