Patents for G03B 13 - Viewfinders; Focusing aids for cameras; Means for focusing for cameras; Autofocus systems for cameras (11,611)
07/1980
07/29/1980US4214827 Automatic focus control camera
07/29/1980US4214824 Photographic-camera focussing system with comparator receiving required-and actual-setting data
07/29/1980CA1082513A1 Steady camera support with expanded counterbalanced mounting
07/22/1980US4213686 Closeup focusing mechanism for an objective of long focal length
07/22/1980CA1082342A1 Automatic optical focusing device and optical reader comprising this device
07/15/1980US4212526 Viewfinder for single lens reflex camera
07/15/1980US4212523 Auto-focus camera having rangefinder system
07/15/1980US4212522 Shutter control device for automatic focusing camera
07/15/1980CA1081511A1 Automatic optical focussing system
07/01/1980US4210387 Focus device for zoom lens
06/1980
06/24/1980CA1079955A1 Method of determining parallax effects in a stereoscopic optical system
06/17/1980US4208115 Viewfinder system with focusing screen
06/17/1980US4208028 Support apparatus
06/10/1980US4207461 Continuous focus proportional controller
06/10/1980US4206990 Power supplying system for use in an automatic focusing camera
06/03/1980US4205906 Auto-focus camera circuitry
05/1980
05/27/1980US4204732 Focus adjusting mechanism for variable magnification device
05/27/1980CA1112090B Viewfinder eyepiece leveling device
05/27/1980CA1078242A1 Viewfinder eyepiece leveling device
05/06/1980US4201456 Method and apparatus for detecting the focusing condition of an optical system
04/1980
04/01/1980US4195924 Camera with zoom lens
03/1980
03/11/1980CA1073253A1 Optical focussing sensor
03/04/1980US4191882 Automatic focus adjusting device
03/04/1980US4191462 Fixed focus exposure control apparatus with reverse spherical aberration corrective characteristic
03/04/1980US4191460 Camera with automatic focus adjustment device
03/04/1980CA1072788A1 Scanning automated microscope systems
02/1980
02/19/1980US4189232 Range detecting method and apparatus
02/19/1980US4189218 Apparatus for detecting focal point
02/12/1980US4188102 Mirror reflex camera with electronic rangefinder
02/05/1980US4187020 Tripod rack and pinion focussing mechanism rotatable relative to lens
02/05/1980US4187016 Viewfinder focusing screen supporting apparatus for single-lens reflex camera
01/1980
01/22/1980US4185191 Range determination system
01/22/1980US4184759 Photographic apparatus
01/22/1980US4184753 Automatic focus adjustment circuitry for motion picture cameras
01/15/1980US4183643 Automatic focusing system for use in camera
01/15/1980US4183642 Automatic focusing devices
01/15/1980US4183641 Focus detecting device
01/15/1980US4183640 Automatic focus adjusting device
01/08/1980US4182564 Focusing screen for photographic cameras
01/08/1980US4182563 Focus control system for interchangeable adjustable focus lenses
01/08/1980US4182555 Automatic focusing system for use in camera
12/1979
12/25/1979US4180309 Focal point detecting device for SLR camera
12/11/1979US4178098 Range detecting method and apparatus
12/11/1979US4178087 Autofocus movie camera having focus correction means
12/04/1979US4176937 Finder system for photographing apparatus
12/04/1979US4176928 Focus detecting device
11/1979
11/20/1979US4174892 Automatic focusing system
11/13/1979US4174153 Varifocal objective with focal length adjustment
11/06/1979US4173402 Optoelectronic sensing apparatus
10/1979
10/30/1979US4172657 Variable magnification device
10/23/1979US4171890 Dichroic rangefinder
10/23/1979US4171888 Finder optical system for a single lens reflex camera
10/23/1979US4171887 Lens-adjustable flash camera
10/23/1979US4171885 Automatic focussing apparatus
10/16/1979US4171155 Method and apparatus for focusing a photographic apparatus
09/1979
09/18/1979US4168116 Apparatus for optimizing camera image surface to image receiving surface
09/11/1979US4167316 Sonar controlled lens focus apparatus
09/04/1979US4166683 Foldable photographic apparatus
09/04/1979US4166682 Viewfinder for collapsible camera
09/04/1979US4166675 Click stop device in a camera lens barrel
08/1979
08/28/1979US4165933 Single lens reflex camera removable view finder
08/14/1979US4164369 Diopter-adjusting device for use in finder-interchangeable type single lens reflex camera
08/08/1979EP0003347A1 Camera adjustment mechanism
08/07/1979US4163613 Camera focus or exposure adjustment mechanism
07/1979
07/31/1979US4162838 Camera viewfinder
07/24/1979US4162123 Automatic focusing system
06/1979
06/26/1979US4159169 Automatic focusing apparatus
06/12/1979US4157867 Single-lens reflex camera
06/05/1979US4157217 Automatic focus adjusting system
05/1979
05/29/1979US4156565 Control system for flash-illuminated automatic focusing camera
05/29/1979US4156563 Automatic focus adjusting device
05/29/1979US4156512 Equipment support system
05/29/1979CA1055605A1 Focusing system for videodisc player
05/15/1979US4155004 Photoelectric transducing unit and system for detecting the sharpness of the image of object by means of the unit -and- a focusing arrangement
05/15/1979US4154511 Compact optical lens barrel mechanism
05/08/1979US4153834 Pattern projector for automatic focusing endoscope
05/08/1979US4153341 Automatic focusing apparatus
05/01/1979US4152060 Epicyclic electromechanically actuated lens drive
04/1979
04/24/1979US4150888 Closed loop automatic focusing unit
04/17/1979US4149792 Misfocus prevention means for cameras having unidirectional automatic focusing
04/10/1979US4148574 Sonar controlled two focal position lens system
03/1979
03/27/1979US4146316 Automatic focus adjusting system
03/07/1979EP0000982A1 Electromagnetically actuated lens drive
03/06/1979CA1049820A1 Focusing device and method of use thereof for photographic enlarger
02/1979
02/27/1979US4141639 Lens barrel for camera
02/20/1979US4141032 Method of and apparatus for the expansion of the range of the depth of focus beyond the limit given by conventional images
01/1979
01/30/1979US4136939 Rangefinding optical system
01/23/1979US4135815 Range finding device
01/23/1979US4135798 Cam actuated coupling and latching apparatus
01/16/1979US4134656 Means for transmitting information from lens barrel to camera body
01/09/1979US4133606 Method and system for detecting sharpness of an object image
12/1978
12/26/1978US4131354 Selective mode angle finder for SLR camera
12/12/1978US4129369 Parallax compensating device for the view finder in a camera
12/12/1978CA1044055A1 Signal processor for focus detecting apparatus
12/05/1978US4128321 Pentagonal prism and related optical structures for single lens reflex cameras
12/05/1978US4128309 Automatic optical focusing device
11/1978
11/21/1978US4126871 Focusing system in a camera
11/21/1978US4126870 Automatic focusing device
11/14/1978US4125847 Rangefinding mechanism
11/07/1978US4124858 Photographic camera having independent viewfinder and reflex focusing system