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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 02, 1996
Hidefumi Ohta, Kawasaki, JP;
Kiyosada Machida, Urawa, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A camera including a built-in strobe light generating unit having a strobe capacitor and a red-eye reduction lamp to reduce red-eye phenomenon. The red-eye reduction lamp is positioned between the strobe light generating unit and the strobe capacitor. The strobe capacitor, red-eye reduction lamp and the strobe light generating unit are arranged in the vertical direction within the camera body. To provide a compact camera, the red-eye reduction lamp is located above the strobe capacitor in a space between a pair of terminals projecting from the strobe capacitor, and below the strobe light generating unit, in a cut-away portion of a strobe reflector.