Patent · US Expired

Control device for photographic cameras

US4277155A · kind A · utility

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31Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 10, 1979
Grant dateJul 7, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 10, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B7/089
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A control device independent of and designed for use with professional cameras for operating an electromagnetically drivable shutter or magnetic shutter and for determining and setting exposure values, wherein the device includes a power source and means for determining and setting exposure values, both of which are exchangeably or detachably connectable operatively via the control device to the magnetic shutter and to a light measuring or metering probe, the means for determining and setting the exposure values being adjustable to operate in a plurality of selective functional modes.

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