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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2012
Shinji Imada, Saitama, JP;
Shinji Imada, Saitama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
An interchangeable lens includes an image stabilizing unit, a position detector configured to detect a position of the correction lens, and a controller configured to set a movable range of the correction lens, when the interchangeable lens is mounted on a first camera body having a function of correcting at least one of a peripheral brightness and an aberration of a picked-up image according to position information of the correction lens, the controller sets the movable range of the correction lens to a first movable range, and when the interchangeable lens is mounted on a second camera body not having a function of correcting the peripheral brightness or the aberration of the picked-up image according to the position information of the correction lens, the controller sets the movable range of the correction lens to a second movable range that is narrower than the first movable range.