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Image pickup apparatus including interruption means for causing recordation of an electrical image signal in response to operation of a second trigger before completion of a predetermined step by a first trigger

  • US 6,266,083 B1
  • Filed: 01/10/1994
  • Issued: 07/24/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/1986
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An image pickup apparatus, comprising:

  • image pickup means for converting an optical image into an electrical image signal;

    recording means for recording said electrical image signal;

    first trigger means operative to start a predetermined step; and

    second trigger means operable subsequent to an operation of the first trigger means, for causing said recording means to record the electrical image signal, wherein, in a single photographing mode, said predetermined step includes a detecting step of detecting an operation state of said second trigger means and for bypassing a remaining part of the predetermined step started by said first trigger means to start an image converting operation of said image pickup means when the actuation of said second trigger means is detected.

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