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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2012
Applicant:

Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Jin Korekuni, Nara, JP;

Yoshio Ohtsuka, Osaka, JP;

Yasuhiro Wada, Osaka, JP;

Yasunori Nakai, Nara, JP;

Shun Yamaguchi, Hyogo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/16 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 17/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G03B 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/14 (2013.01); G03B 31/00 (2013.01); H04N 5/23209 (2013.01); G03B 2205/0046 (2013.01); G03B 2206/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an interchangeable lens mountable to a camera body. The interchangeable lens includes a zoom lens which can change a field angle of a subject image, a receiving unit for receiving sound pickup property information from the camera body, the sound pickup property information indicating sound pickup property of the camera body, and a lens controller for controlling drive of the zoom lens. The lens controller decides an available driving speed based on the sound collecting property information, the available driving speed being a driving speed settable to the zoom lens.


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