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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 02, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter P Carcia, Reading, MA (US);
George D Whiteside, Lexington, MA (US);
Arthur N Woodbury, Acton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
354 / ; 354 27 ; 354 33 ; 354 34 ; 354137 ;
Abstract
In a photographic exposure control system of the type which provides a flash fire signal at an appropriate follow focus aperture value corresponding to the camera-to-subject distance range, the ambient scene light intensity is measured prior to exposure and thereafter utilized to progressively vary the follow focus aperture value within determinate limits in inverse corresponding relation to the progressive variation of the detected ambient scene light intensity prior to exposure.