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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Yoshida, Fujisawa, JP;
Jun Kamiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Haruhisa Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Akimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Kimihiro Masuyama, Kamakura, JP;
Takuma Iwagami, Yokohama, JP;
Hirokazu Izuoka, Kawasaki, JP;
Takuro Miyajima, Kawasaki, JP;
Daiyu Ueno, Kawasaki, JP;
Ryu Wakui, Tokyo, JP;
Eriko Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Takeshi Kikkawa, Yokohama, JP;
Shotaro Yanai, Yokohama, JP;
Kenji Yokoyama, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes: a finder; a grip portion on a side of a first direction relative to the finder; a touch operation member provided on a rear surface of the imaging apparatus on a side of the first direction relative to the finder, on a side of a second direction relative to the grip portion, the second direction being opposite to the first direction, and on a side of a third direction relative to a center of the imaging apparatus, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and being oriented from the center toward the finder; and a control unit configured to control the imaging apparatus so as to execute a first function in accordance with a slide operation in the first direction and to execute a second function in accordance with a slide operation in the second direction.