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Camera having LCD panel displaying groups of camera modes

  • US 6,801,718 B2
  • Filed: 05/21/2002
  • Issued: 10/05/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A camera, comprising:

  • a display device which displays a plurality of modes of the camera, the display device classifying the plurality of modes into groups according to their type and simultaneously displaying the mode selected in each group;

    an operating member which selects a desired one out of the groups and selects a desired one out of the modes belonging to the selected group; and

    a limiting device which, in the selection of a mode belonging to a certain group by the operating member, limits selectable modes according to modes selected out of other groups and, if the operating member selects a mode belonging to a certain group, automatically changes, according to that selected mode, modes selected out of other groups.

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