Instant camera
US5742860A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 3, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B2217/243
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A camera according to the present invention has an arrangement that a film is discharged to a side toward a subject after a picture has been taken, the instant camera comprising a grip portion formed on a right portion of a camera body when viewed in a normal photography state and from a position of a photographer operating the camera, an optical system disposed on a left portion of the camera body when viewed from the said position of the photographer and including at least a photographing lens, and a film cartridge loading portion which is capable of loading a film cartridge into a position between the grip portion of the camera body and the optical system in such a manner that an exposure surface of the film accommodated in the film cartridge faces the optical system.
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