The latest patent from Olympus is a vari-angle LCD screen, but vari-angle LCD screen is attached with a Medium Format type camera. The Medium Format camera sketch look very similar to leaked Samsung medium format camera shown below,
Olympus Vari-angle LCD patent information translated by google
Olympus waist level and video style is a patent pending on angle monitor that can change the style flash photography etc.. Low angle ranging from a high angle, sounds like the composition can be found at any angle.
Patent literature, self-interpretation and summary
- Patent Publication No. 2011-259166
- Published 2011.12.22
- Filing date 2010.6.8
- Fixed rear LCD is limited visible angle
- Bali Angle LCD Monitor
- For example, Panasonic G1, G2, G3
- When 構Eta at waist level, LCD back next shift would
- Removable Monitor
- For example, an external monitor that supports HDMI
- Removable annoying
- Olympus patents
- Camera pivot portion is provided on the side of
- The pivot axis is perpendicular to the optical axis
- This pivot hinge portion is provided, attach the monitor
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