Single-lens reflex camera with built-in flash
US5066967A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 1989 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B2215/051
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A single-lens reflex camera with a flash unit built into the camera body above the viewing pentaprism. The unit is movable from an operating position to a non-operating position, preferably enclosed in the camera body. The built-in flash unit may be automatically closed by inserting an external flash in a flash shoe. A display panel may be included on the top of the flash unit housing.
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