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Viewfinder, and control method and imaging apparatus thereof

  • US 20080198253A1
  • Filed: 02/14/2008
  • Published: 08/21/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/16/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A viewfinder comprising:

  • a display unit including a display surface on which a picture is displayed based on a picture signal supplied from an imaging apparatus; and

    an eyepiece unit, which is detachably attached to said display unit, configured to enlarge a picture displayed on said display surface to make the picture visually recognizable;

    wherein said display unit includessaid display surface,a display control unit configured to display said picture on said display surface based on said picture signal, anda detecting unit configured to detect the presence/absence of attachment of said eyepiece unit;

    and wherein said display control unit is configured so as to laterally invert a picture to be displayed on said display surface based on the detection of said detecting unit, and also so as to change the brightness of a picture to be displayed on said display surface.

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