Title:
撮像装置およびその制御方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4280337
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize the miniaturized device and the simplified operation by controlling each operation of photographing or communication selected by operation changeover based on a result of detection of a turning angle of a rotary shaft that can be rotated and translated. SOLUTION: When a lever push button switch 106 is set to a photographing mode, a video image of opposite party 103a and its own image 103b are displayed on a liquid crystal display device 103. When a lever push button switch 106 is turned upward (downward), a photographing lens 101 of its own is zoomed toward a wide angle (telescopic) position to obtain a wide angle (telescopic) image 103b. When the lever push button switch 106 is detached, zooming of the photographing lens 101 is stopped. When the lever push button switch 106 is pressed, an object of operation changes to a portable video telephone set of the opposite party. When the lever push button switch 106 is turned upward (downward) a photographing lens 101 of the opposite party is zoomed toward a wide angle (telescopic) position to obtain a wide angle (telescopic) video image 103a.
Inventors:
Masamine Maeda
Application Number:
JP28777298A
Publication Date:
June 17, 2009
Filing Date:
October 09, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
H04N5/225; H04N5/335; H04N7/15
Domestic Patent References:
| JP10257367A | ||||
| JP8317034A | ||||
| JP5292497A | ||||
| JP6118290A | ||||
| JP7295047A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takayoshi Kokubun