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Exposure control device for camera

US4131350A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 6, 1977
Grant dateDec 26, 1978
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Expiry dateOct 6, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B7/09974
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an exposure control device for a camera for obtaining a proper exposure taking the differences of the films to be used into consideration, so designed that an exposure amount control circuit for controlling an exposure amount by means of a first light measuring circuit for measuring the light reflected from the film plane is provided, while a second light measuring circuit for measuring the light reflected from the shutter plane and/or the film plane is provided in such a manner that by means of the output of the second light measuring circuit the control output value of the exposure amount control circuit is compensated so as to obtain a proper exposure amount.

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