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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2006
Applicant:
Yuji Tsuda, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Yuji Tsuda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/00 (2006.01); G03B 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/238 (2006.01); G02B 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image-capturing apparatus adapted to receive a detachable lens apparatus having a mechanical shutter includes an image-capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject, a communication unit configured to enable communication with the lens apparatus, and a control unit configured to perform an image generating operation using a video signal supplied from the image-capturing unit. The control unit controls timing of the image generating operations performed together with a plurality of opening and closing operations of the mechanical shutter on the basis of information received via the communication unit.