Camera control device and digital still camera

A digital still camera including a camera control device, which includes power supply monitoring means and power supply control means. The power supply monitoring means monitors a condition of a power source arranged in the digital still camera, and the power supply control means controls an electri...

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Main Author SERIKAWA, YOSHIO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 22.10.2008
Subjects
ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USINGWAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES
APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FORPROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
ELECTROGRAPHY
HOLOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
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Summary:A digital still camera including a camera control device, which includes power supply monitoring means and power supply control means. The power supply monitoring means monitors a condition of a power source arranged in the digital still camera, and the power supply control means controls an electric current supply from the power source to a plurality of units in the digital still camera. The plurality of units are arranged to execute each function of the digital still camera. The power supply monitoring means includes a first determination means that determines whether the power source is in a state in which electric current can be supplied to the plurality of units simultaneously, based on a predetermined criterion.. The power supply control means controls the supply of electric current to the plurality of units based on a result of a determination of the first determination means.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20060001690