Still video adapter
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1. A still video adapter to be attached to a camera body of a standard photographic still picture camera normally used with a silver halide film, in place of a rear cover of said camera, said still video adapter comprising:
- an image pick-up means for opto-electrically converting an image of an object into a picture signal;
a recording medium on which the picture signal is recorded; and
a recording means, provided at one side section of said still video adapter and extended to forward of said still video adapter, for recording the picture signal onto said recording medium.
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Abstract
A still video adapter is attached to the body of a standard photographic camera, in place of the back cover of the camera, to enable picture taking on a magnetic disk, being provided with a deck portion extending from one side to the front of the adapter to hold a magnetic disk in parallel with the side of the adapter.
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19 Claims
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1. A still video adapter to be attached to a camera body of a standard photographic still picture camera normally used with a silver halide film, in place of a rear cover of said camera, said still video adapter comprising:
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an image pick-up means for opto-electrically converting an image of an object into a picture signal; a recording medium on which the picture signal is recorded; and a recording means, provided at one side section of said still video adapter and extended to forward of said still video adapter, for recording the picture signal onto said recording medium. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An adapter which, when attached to a camera body of a standard photographic still picture camera, record picture images obtained through said camera body to a recording medium machine readable for future reproduction and viewing, comprising:
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optical means receiving said images from at least part of an exposure window of said camera body; opto-electrical conversion means for converting said images into electrical signals; and recording means for receiving and recording said electrical signals to said recording medium. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A battery case for use in a still video camera system including a camera body of a standard photographic still picture camera and a still video back detachably mounted to said camera body in place of a rear cover of said camera body, said battery case comprising:
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an attachment portion to be engaged with a tripod screw hole of said camera body; and a power supply terminal through which power of said battery case is to be supplied to said still video back, said still video back including a power terminal receiving the power through said power supply terminal when said still video back and battery case are attached to said camera body. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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