Camera zoom lever isn’t a new thing, but today we have received a patent document that shows us Canon may be working on zoom lever to improve user experience. Take a look at the details below
Patent details translated by Google
CAMERA ZOOM LEVER MECHANISM
JP2017062283 (A) ― 2017-03-30
Applicant(s): CANON KK +
Classification:
– international: G02B7/08; G03B17/02
– cooperative:
Application number: JP20150186220 20150924
To enable the setting of operation force suitable for each of both modes of moving video/still picture with respect to a variable speed zoom lever.SOLUTION: A zoom load setting lever for performing rotation operation around the same fulcrum as a zoom lever is provided to serve also as a moving video/still picture mode switching lever, and load setting and moving video/still picture mode switching are linked together.
Also see – Canon Patent – DSLR Camera with Fixed Mirror
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