18474802. LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Taro Murakami of Tokyo (JP)

Yosuke Fukai of Kanagawa (JP)

Kiyoshi Nitto of Saitama (JP)

Yusuke Fujiwara of Tokyo (JP)

LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18474802 titled 'LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The lens apparatus described in the patent application includes a lens mount for attaching a camera body, a mount cover at the lens mount, a filter, and a filter holding member that holds the filter. The filter holding member can be attached to the mount cover.

  • Lens apparatus with filter holding member
  • Filter holding member attachable to mount cover
  • Designed for camera bodies

Potential Applications

The lens apparatus with a filter holding member can be used in various photography settings where filters are needed to enhance or modify images. This technology can be applied in professional photography, filmmaking, and even amateur photography.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of easily attaching and using filters with a camera lens. By providing a filter holding member that can be attached to the mount cover, photographers can quickly and securely add filters to their lenses without the need for additional accessories.

Benefits

- Simplifies the process of using filters with a camera lens - Allows for quick attachment and removal of filters - Enhances the versatility of camera lenses for different photography needs

Potential Commercial Applications

"Enhancing Photography with Lens Filters: Commercial Applications of the Lens Apparatus with Filter Holding Member"

Possible Prior Art

There are existing lens filter systems that require separate holders or adapters to attach filters to camera lenses. However, the specific design of a filter holding member attachable to a mount cover as described in this patent application may be a novel innovation.

Unanswered Questions

How does the filter holding member attach to the mount cover securely?

The specific mechanism or design for attaching the filter holding member to the mount cover is not detailed in the abstract.

What types of filters are compatible with the filter holding member?

The abstract does not specify the compatibility of different types or sizes of filters with the filter holding member.


Original Abstract Submitted

A lens apparatus includes a lens mount to which a camera body is attached, a mount cover provided at the lens mount, a filter, and a filter holding member that holds the filter. The filter holding member is attachable to the mount cover.