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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2012
Takashi Abe, Ehime, JP;
Koji Shibuno, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Abe, Ehime, JP;
Koji Shibuno, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A camera body to which an interchangeable lens is mountable includes a receiving unit operable to receive speed information, a first controller unit operable to select a shooting mode from a moving image shooting mode and a still image shooting mode, a second controller unit capable of setting whether to operate in a silent mode provided for a situation where a drive sound of a drive unit in the interchangeable lens is desired to be at a low level during the moving image shooting mode, a third controller unit operable to generate a control signal for changing light amount which is changed by a diaphragm in the interchangeable lens, at a constant speed based on the speed information, when the moving image shooting mode is selected and the silent mode is not set, and a body transmitting unit operable to transmit the generated control signal to the interchangeable lens.
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