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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an imaging apparatus that is convenient for use with a combination of an optical finder and an electronic finder and is capable of minimizing manufacturing costs while preventing visibility in the finder from being lowered. In the EVF mode, a control unitof a digital cameramoves membersandof an objective optical systemtoward the subject along an optical axis L, and inserts a display unitto a position of an imaging planewith a distance between the memberand the imaging planesecured to be long. In the OVF mode, the control unitfixes the objective optical systemat a position determined in advance, and retracts the display unitfrom a gap between the objective optical systemand an eyepiece optical system