Digital camera having a printing function in which a movable camera part is moved from an in-use position to an out-of-use position during printing
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1. A digital camera having a printing function comprising:
- a moving member for moving from an out-of-use position to an in-use position to perform a shooting operation;
a selector for selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
a controller for bringing the moving member into the out-of-use position in response to the selection of the printing operation by the selector, wherein the moving member in the out-of-use position is configured not to operate during the printing operation.
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Abstract
There is provided a digital camera having a printing function, the camera having a moving member for moving from an out-of-use position to an in-use position to perform a shooting operation, a selector for selecting a printing operation to be performed, and a controller for bringing the moving member into the out-of-use position in response to the selection of the printing operation by the selector.
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1. A digital camera having a printing function comprising:
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a moving member for moving from an out-of-use position to an in-use position to perform a shooting operation;
a selector for selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
a controller for bringing the moving member into the out-of-use position in response to the selection of the printing operation by the selector, wherein the moving member in the out-of-use position is configured not to operate during the printing operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A digital camera having a printing function comprising:
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a lens cover for moving from an in-use position to an out-of-use position to perform a shooting operation;
a selector for selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
a controller for driving the lens cover to the in-use position in which a shooting lens is covered therewith in response to the selection of the printing operation.
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5. A digital camera having a printing function comprising:
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a moving member for moving from a storage position to a protruded position;
a selector for selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
a controller for bringing the moving member into the storage position in response to the selection of the printing operation by the selector, wherein the moving member in the storage position is configured not to operate during the printing operation. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A method of controlling a digital camera having a printing function, the method comprising steps of:
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moving a moving member from an out-of-use position to an in-use position to perform a shooting operation;
selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
bringing the moving member into the out-of-use position in response to the selection of the printing operation, wherein the moving member in the out-of use position is configured not to operate during the printing operation.
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8. A method of controlling a digital camera having a printing function, the method comprising steps of:
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moving a lens cover from an in-use position to an out-of-use position to perform a shooting operation;
selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
driving the lens cover to the in-use position in which a shooting lens is covered therewith in response to the selection of the printing operation.
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9. A method of controlling a digital camera having a printing function, the method comprising steps of:
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moving a moving member from a storage position to a protruded position to perform a shooting operation;
selecting a printing operation to be performed; and
bringing the moving member, into the storage position in response to the selection of the printing operation, wherein the moving member in the storage position is configured not to operate during the printing operation.
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