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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2011
Takahiro Ikeda, Osaka, JP;
Takahiro Ikeda, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An interchangeable lens includes a zoom lens, a driver configured to drive the zoom lens, an operation unit configured to receive a user's operation for changing a magnification of the zoom lens, and a controller configured to control the driver according to the operation of the operation unit. The controller controls the driver in either one of a first operation mode for enabling the zoom lens to stop at an arbitrary position according to the operation of the operation unit and a second operation mode for enabling the zoom lens to stop at one of discrete predetermined stop positions according to the operation of the operation unit.
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