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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1998

Filed:

Feb. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Tatsuo Amanuma, Ageo, JP;

Suieyuki Ohishi, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshio Imura, Kawasaki, JP;

Toshiyuki Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;

Keishi Urata, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
396 55 ; 396 52 ;
Abstract

This camera capable of image blur reduction includes a photographic device which performs photography, a camera vibration detection device which detects the value of a physical quantity related to the amount of camera vibration, an image blur reduction device which performs image blur reduction operation based upon the output of the camera vibration detection device in order to reduce blurring of the photographic image caused as a result of camera vibration, and a control device which causes the operation of the image blur reduction device after a predetermined time period has elapsed from the time point of starting of operation of the camera vibration detection device, and which causes the operation of the photographic device during the operation of the image blur reduction device.


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