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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 16, 1999
Yoshiharu Tanaka, Kawachinagano, JP;
Shoichi Minato, Sakai, JP;
Shigeto Ohmori, Kawachinagano, JP;
Tatsuya Suzuki, Kawachinagano, JP;
Junichi Tanii, Izumi, JP;
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A multiple exposure camera performing a plurality of exposures in one photographing operation has a diaphragm, a shutter and a controller. The diaphragm controls an amount of light passing through a taking optical system to reach a light receiving medium. The shutter controls an exposure time of the light receiving medium. The controller controls a degree of blur of a subject image formed on the light receiving medium by controlling an exposure operation at a predetermined aperture value and a predetermined shutter speed in each of the plurality of times of exposures.