Reflex camera having a focal plane shutter and an interchangeable variable shutter objective

US4354753A · kind A · utility

Inventors

• Lave Tenne · Kungsbacka, SE
• Franz Starp · Greding, DE
• Walter Holzapfel

Key dates

• Filing date: May 7, 1981
• Grant date: Oct 19, 1982
• Expiry date: May 7, 2001

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G03B19/12
• WIPO field: Optics
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Reflex camera having a focal plane shutter in the camera body and a time adjuster associated with the focal plane shutter, and an interchangeable variable central shutter objective and a time adjuster associated with the central shutter, the focal plane shutter adjuster having a setting position "C" (central shutter) in which the central shutter of the objective can be used for exposure settings, and the objective shutter adjuster having a setting position "F" (focal plane shutter) in which a lock is operated to block the closure drive of the shutter segment system of the central shutter so that the focal plane shutter can be used.