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7613390 Flexible printed wiring board arrangement of an imaging device  
A flexible printed wiring board arrangement of an imaging device includes an image pickup device movable in a plane orthogonal to an optical axis, a flexible printed wiring board extending from the...
7613387 Photographing system  
A photographing system includes a lens apparatus having an image blur correcting device configured to correct and/or reduce image blur caused by vibration, a vibration sensor for detecting...
7606477 Electronic camera  
An electronic camera includes: an image-capturing unit including an image-capturing device and an image-capturing optical system; a blur detecting unit; a moving unit moving part or all of the...
7606476 Imaging device and imaging method  
A face detector detects a person's face from a through image. When the face is not found, and a shutter button is pressed fully, a correction lens is moved in the direction and at the speed to...
7598981 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus comprises a movable-unit, a fixed-unit, a signal-processor, and a controller. The movable-unit has an imaging-device and is movable in first-and second-directions, supported...
7596307 Blur correction camera system  
A blur correction camera system includes a blur correction lens driven based upon the vibration detection signal detected by an angular velocity sensor, that corrects an image blur, a point-image...
7595944 Optical actuator  
An optical actuator is disclosed. The optical actuator includes a seat bearing the optical element, a yoke comprising an end, a suspension system comprising at least one spring sheet connecting the...
7593628 Imaging apparatus with camera shake compensation  
A lens unit is provided with two CCD image sensors and a color-separation prism for separating subject light into green light (G light), and a mixture of red light (R light) and blue light (B...
7593040 Image anti-shake in digital cameras  
A method and system for minimizing the effects of image motion in still cameras is provided. In one embodiment, a method of capturing an image in a digital camera is presented. The method includes...
7592759 Stepping motor servo driving method and driving mechanism  
A servo driving method of the present invention to drive a stepping motor driven by a predetermined driving pulse, by a servo control method, is comprising a setting step of setting a driving mode...
7590338 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus of a photographing apparatus comprises a photometric switch for a photometric operation, a release switch for a photographing operation, and a controller. The controller...
7590337 Image-taking device  
An image-taking device is capable of effectively utilizing a shake correcting section and thereby shooting an image with little blur. The image-taking device includes: an angular rate sensor which...
7590336 Image stabilizer  
The present invention provides an image shake correcting apparatus including a shake signal output device, an image displacing device, and an image shake correcting device, comprising: a pan/tilt...
7586682 Zoom lens and imaging apparatus  
A zoom lens including a varifocal lens unit having a plurality of movable lens groups, and a prism disposed on an image side of the varifocal lens unit. The prism has an incident plane on which a...
7583891 Lock mechanism for stage apparatus  
A lock mechanism for a stage apparatus, the stage apparatus having a stationary support board and a movable stage relatively movable in a plane parallel to the stationary support board, includes a...
7583890 Anti-shake apparatus  
An anti-shake apparatus for a photographic device includes an angular velocity detector, a position signal generator, a shake corrector, and an exposure time setter. The angular velocity detector...
7583889 Imaging apparatus  
In an imaging apparatus with the capability of calculating a reference value for shake compensation from a shake detecting signal, the calculation for the reference value is changed under certain...
7580621 Optical image stabilizer  
An image stabilizer includes a pair of first parallel guide rods mounted to a stationary member extending in a first direction; a first moving stage supported by the first parallel guide rods to be...
7580620 Method for deblurring images using optimized temporal coding patterns  
A method and system deblurs images acquired of a scene by a camera. A light field acquired of a scene is modulated temporally according to a sequence of ons and offs. An optimal coding pattern is...
7580619 Optical element, optical unit, and image-taking apparatus  
The present invention provides an optical element, optical unit, and image-taking apparatus which can reduce heat generation in the optical element and accurately control a refractive index profile...
7577346 Image sensing module  
An image sensing module. A movable frame is disposed in and moves with respect to a fixed base. A support base is disposed in the movable frame and moves with respect to the fixed base. An image...
7574122 Image stabilizing device  
An image stabilizing device has an image restoration processor configured to perform image restoration process for stabilizing hand movement included in an input image by using an image restoration...
7567753 Video camera and image extracting apparatus utilized for same  
A video camera includes an LCD monitor. On the LCD monitor, an object scene image belonging to a camera-shake correction area out of the object scene image captured by an imaging surface is...
7565069 Image detection device and locator thereof  
A locator comprises a first clamping element, a second clamping element opposite to the first clamping element, a guide bar extending through the first clamping element and the second clamping...
7565068 Image-taking apparatus  
An image-taking apparatus includes an imaging device and a shooting lens of variable foal length, and generates image signals by forming a subject image entering through the shooting lens on the...
7561785 Lock mechanism for stage apparatus  
A lock mechanism for a stage apparatus includes a movable stage; a pair of engaging members provided on the movable stage; a pair of lock members positioned between the engaging members and movable...
7558003 Zoom lens and imaging apparatus  
An electrode for an extra-high pressure discharge lamp, comprises large diameter portion which is symmetrical with respect to an axis of the electrode, a small diameter portion connected to the...
7548685 Rotating device, barrel unit, image sensing apparatus installed with the same  
A rotating device 9 is for rotating a vertically long drivable element 90 about specified two axes (rotation axis A, rotation axis B) and is provided with a first and a second actuators 91 A, ...
7548257 Optical apparatus for correcting vibration using ball-guides and method of resetting thereof  
An optical apparatus is disclosed which can prevent displacement of subject images due to the initializing operation of the image stabilizing unit from being seen by a photographer through a...
7546028 Inclination angle adjusting mechanism for image pickup device  
An inclination angle adjusting mechanism includes a mounting plate to which an image pickup device is mounted; a reference member holding the mounting plate; through-holes formed in the mounting...
7546027 Image stabilizer  
An image blur correction apparatus that includes a blur detection device, which detects a vibration applied to an optical system and outputs a blur signal in accordance with the detected vibration....
7539404 Camera with vibration-proofing device that includes movable and fixed member with pin-shaped support member between them with curved surfaces  
A parallel moving device includes a fixed plate provided on a housing side, a moving frame provided on an optical system side, and three pin-shaped members each of which is provided between the...
7536091 Image stabilizer  
An image stabilizer includes a guide device which guides an image-stabilizing optical element in a manner to allow the image-stabilizing optical element to move in a plane orthogonal to an optical...
7536090 Hand shake blur correcting apparatus  
A hand shake blur signal reduction means for reducing the hand shake blur signal using given reduction ratio in the horizontal direction and reduction ratio in the vertical direction; an image...
7529476 Digital camera  
A digital camera including a detecting system to detect a vibration that occurs in a camera body, an image capturing element drive system, which is adapted to adjust a position of an image...
7529475 Optical system  
An optical system comprising a photographing optical system, a finder optical system and optical path changing means for changing an optical path from the photographing optical system to the finder...
7528862 Anti-shake apparatus with magnetic-field change detector arranged in driving coil  
An anti-shake apparatus of a photographing apparatus comprises a movable-unit and a fixed-unit. The movable-unit has an imaging device and can be moved in first and second directions. The...
7526189 Optical image stabilizer  
An image stabilizer includes a guide device which guides an image-stabilizing optical element in a guide direction orthogonal to an optical axis and an image shake counteracting driving device...
7525573 Camera provided with tremble correcting function  
Rotations of a camera around two axes are detected by two gyro sensors. A color temperature of a photographing location is detected by an AWB sensor. One of a plurality of low-pass filters, the...
7522829 Camera system  
A camera system including an imaging optical system including a focus lens, a driving device which drives the focus lens, a moving speed command value input device which inputs a moving speed...
7522826 Imaging apparatus and portable device and portable telephone using same  
An imaging apparatus includes an imaging part that images a subject to generate image data, an image storage part that temporarily stores original image data that was imaged by the imaging part, an...
7519283 Barrel unit, image pickup apparatus installed with the same, and method for correcting shake of barrel  
A barrel unit includes a barrel having an image sensing device and a photographing optical system built therein, a supporting member for pivotally supporting the barrel, a steel ball functioning as...
7519282 Optical image stabilizer for camera lens assembly  
An optical image stabilizer for a camera lens assembly, which includes: a main frame; a drive frame moving on the main frame in at least one direction; a camera element mounted to the drive frame;...
7515815 Imaging device having an optical image stabilizer  
An imaging device includes a guiding device which guides at least one radially-retractable optical element, serving as part of a photographing optical system, along a guide direction between a...
7512327 Image capturing device having blurring correction function and blurring correction method  
An image capturing device and a blurring correction method in which an imaging unit or a blurring correction optical system is driven to correct blurring in response to an output of a vibration...
7505677 Optical image stabilizer for camera lens assembly  
An optical image stabilizer includes a main frame, a driving frame that moves in at least one direction within the main frame, a camera device is mounted on the driving frame, a pair of driving...
7505067 Digital camera with camera shake compensation  
A digital camera having a camera-shake compensation mechanism and a luminance compensation processor is provided. The camera-shake compensation mechanism compensates for a camera-shake by adjusting...
7502554 Anti-shake system  
An anti-shake system includes a movable portion to which an optical element is mounted; a support member which holds the movable portion in a manner to allow the movable portion to move freely in...
7502552 Imaging device  
An imaging device includes a radially-retracting device for moving a radially-retractable optical element, serving as part of a photographing optical system, between a photographing position on a...
7499635 Image pickup apparatus incorporating shake correction  
An imaging apparatus of the invention includes an image pickup device for picking up object light; a mirror section for switching an optical path of the object light; a retaining member for...