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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kazuaki Yamana, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G03B 17/14 (2021.01); G03B 5/04 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232411 (2018.08); G03B 5/04 (2013.01); G03B 17/14 (2013.01); H04N 5/23287 (2013.01); H04N 5/232941 (2018.08); G03B 2205/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus includes a first correction unit including a first movable unit and a first mechanism configured to lock a position of the first movable unit. An interchangeable lens including a second correction unit is attachable to and detachable from the apparatus, and the second correction unit includes a second movable unit and a second mechanism configured to lock a position of the second movable unit. The apparatus further includes a control unit configured to, when the interchangeable lens is attached to the apparatus and one of the first and second movable units is fixed by the first or second mechanism, move the position of the other movable unit in a direction that cancels a shift of an optical axis caused by the fixation of the one of the first and second movable units.


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