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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Hiroshi Okano, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiko Terui, Ichikawa, JP;
Tadao Kai, Kawasaki, JP;
Yukio Uemura, Musashino, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vibration preventing device is provided with a vibration preventing mode selector capable of selecting a vibration preventing mode in which vibration prevention driving is effected during exposure and a non-vibration preventing mode. Also provided are a vibration prevention start selector for selecting whether vibration prevention control is to be started, and a vibration prevention driving start instructing portion for instructing the start of vibration prevention. Start of vibration prevention driving occurs driving even before the start of exposure when the vibration preventing mode selector selects the vibration preventing mode and the vibration prevention start selector selects the start of the vibration prevention control.