Abstract: A control apparatus for a camera system that includes a lens apparatus including a first optical system and a second optical system and configured to move them relative to each other, and an image pickup apparatus including an image sensor and detachably attachable to the lens apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire a first evaluation value of the first optical system at a first focus detection position corresponding to the first optical system, determine a second focus detection position corresponding to the second optical system based on an first object image formed by the first optical system and a second object image formed by the second optical system, acquire a second evaluation value of the second optical system at the second focus detection position, and move the first optical system and the second optical system based on the first evaluation value and the second evaluation value.

Abstract: A lens apparatus attachable to an image pickup apparatus includes a first optical system, a second optical system, and a driving unit that moves at least one of the first optical system and the second optical system in an optical axis direction. The lens apparatus is configured to switch between a first driving mode for performing autofocus by moving both the first optical system and the second optical system in optical axis directions of the first optical system and the second optical system via the driving unit, and a second driving mode for adjusting a difference in imaging position for a same object image between the first optical system and the second optical system by moving the at least one of the first optical system and the second optical system in the optical axis direction via the driving unit.

Abstract: 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.

Abstract: A lens mount is configured to enable a lens apparatus that includes a first optical system and a second optical system to be attached to and detached from an image pickup apparatus. The lens mount includes a cover member having a first opening for the first optical system and a second opening for the second optical system, and a filter member movable between a first state in which the filter member retreats from the first opening and the second opening and a second state in which the filter member enters the first opening and the second opening. The filter member becomes in the first state by simultaneously retreating from the first opening and the second opening, and becomes in the second state by simultaneously entering the first opening and the second opening.

Abstract: A lens apparatus includes a first optical system, a second optical system, a first focus adjusting unit configured to simultaneously adjust focus of the first optical system and the second optical system, and a second focus adjusting unit configured to adjust a relative shift of focus positions of the first optical system and the second optical system. The first focus adjusting unit is connected to both the first optical system and the second optical system. The second focus adjusting unit is connected to one of the first optical system and the second optical system.

Abstract: A head-mounted display (HMD) includes an electronic viewfinder. An angle selection type transmission element is provided on an optical path of the electronic viewfinder. The angle selection type transmission element is provided at a location facing an eyepoint and includes a plurality of opening portions as a limiter that limits a passage direction of light to a predetermined range. In the angle selection type transmission element, limitation angle range in the passage direction of the light is different in at least two regions and light in a direction other than the eyepoint can be limited or blocked.

Abstract: A head-mounted display (HMD) having a line-of-sight detection function includes angle selection type transmission elements that are disposed in a finder optical path for eyes of a user, respectively, a light projecting unit and a light receiving unit for line-of-sight detection, and is configured to be capable of adjusting a direction of a finder to a detected line-of-sight direction. The angle selection type transmission elements have first to third opening portions with different directions. The first and second opening portions limit a passage direction of light in first and second regions in a finder optical path, respectively. The third opening portion is formed around a line connecting an eye point and the light receiving unit.

Abstract: A lens apparatus includes a lens disposed closest to an object, a holder holding the lens, a cover having a first opening to expose the lens when viewed from an optical axis direction of the lens and being positioned with the holder in the optical axis direction, and an exterior member having a second opening to engage with an outer diameter of the cover. A first gap in a diameter direction orthogonal to the optical axis direction formed between the holder and the cover is larger than a second gap in the diameter direction formed between the exterior member and the cover.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus includes a lens barrel unit including an imaging optical system, a first cylindrical member, a second cylindrical member movable relative to the first cylindrical member along a guide bar between a retracted position and a pop-up position, a diopter adjuster provided on the second cylindrical member, a first detector configured to detect that the second cylindrical member is located at the retracted position or the pop-up position, and a first display unit. The guide bar is formed inside a projection surface of the first display unit when viewed from an optical axis direction. The first detection unit is fixed onto the first cylindrical member, and the first detector is more distant from the lens barrel unit than a reference line that passes a center of the first cylindrical member when viewed from the optical axis direction.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus that can store a display device in an apparatus body and that prevents snap fit connection from releasing in a pulled-out state where the display device is pulled out while keeping ease of assembly in manufacturing. The image pickup apparatus includes a first barrel, a second barrel that is connected to the first barrel and achieves a stored state and the pulled-out state of the display device by relatively moving with respect to the first barrel, and a third barrel that is connected to the second barrel by snap fit connection. The first barrel has a fastening part at its end of connection with the second barrel so that the fastening part suppresses release of the snap fit connection in the pulled-out state and does not suppress the release of the snap fit connection in the stored state.

Abstract: An image observation apparatus includes a first member for fixing an image display unit, a second member for holding an observation optical system and for moving between a retracted position retracted in the first member and a protruded position protruding from the first member in an optical axis direction of the observation optical system, and a guide bar held by the first member and penetrating a guide hole portion provided in the second member in the optical axis direction. The second member has a barrel portion housing the observation optical system, and a projection portion projecting orthogonal to the optical axis direction from the barrel portion, and the projection portion has the guide hole. When the second member is at the retracted position, the projection portion and part of the image display unit overlap each other in the direction orthogonal to the optical axis direction.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus that is capable of obtaining a correct base length even if at least one of photographing modules is attached to any slot different from an original slot at any timing. First and second photographing modules are respectively attached to any two of attachment regions of a body of the electronic apparatus. A photographing unit photographs in a compound eye mode using the photographing modules. An obtaining unit obtains two pieces of coordinate information about optical axes of the photographing modules from the photographing modules. A storage unit stores positional information about the attachment regions. A calculation unit calculates a base length by obtaining the coordinate information about the optical axes and the positional information about the attachment regions in a case where one of a state of the photographing modules and a state of the body of the electronic apparatus changes.

Abstract: A digital camera controls a blur correction lens used to correct image blur occurring due to vibration applied to the digital camera. The digital camera controls a focus lens used for focus adjustment and a zoom lens used to change an angle of view in connection with driving of the blur correction lens during exposure to an image sensor.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus that can store a display device in an apparatus body and that prevents snap fit connection from releasing in a pulled-out state where the display device is pulled out while keeping ease of assembly in manufacturing. The image pickup apparatus includes a first barrel, a second barrel that is connected to the first barrel and achieves a stored state and the pulled-out state of the display device by relatively moving with respect to the first barrel, and a third barrel that is connected to the second barrel by snap fit connection. The first barrel has a fastening part at its end of connection with the second barrel so that the fastening part suppresses release of the snap fit connection in the pulled-out state and does not suppress the release of the snap fit connection in the stored state.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus includes a lens barrel unit including an imaging optical system, a first cylindrical member, a second cylindrical member movable relative to the first cylindrical member along a guide bar between a retracted position and a pop-up position, a diopter adjuster provided on the second cylindrical member, a first detector configured to detect that the second cylindrical member is located at the retracted position or the pop-up position, and a first display unit. The guide bar is formed inside a projection surface of the first display unit when viewed from an optical axis direction. The first detection unit is fixed onto the first cylindrical member, and the first detector is more distant from the lens barrel unit than a reference line that passes a center of the first cylindrical member when viewed from the optical axis direction.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus that achieves a function of a compound eye camera using a plurality of photographing modules and that improves AF accuracy even if environmental conditions vary or even if a state is changed by impact from outside. The electronic apparatus includes two photographing modules. A first obtaining unit performs contrast AF by one of the two photographing modules to obtain a first focus detection result. A second obtaining unit calculates an object distance from parallax information between the two photographing modules to obtain a second focus detection result. A correction unit corrects a calculation result of the object distance obtained by the second obtaining unit in a case where a state of at least one of the two photographing modules and a body of the electronic apparatus varies and where a difference between the first and second focus detection results is more than a threshold.

Abstract: An image observation apparatus includes a first member for fixing an image display unit, a second member for holding an observation optical system and for moving between a retracted position retracted in the first member and a protruded position protruding from the first member in an optical axis direction of the observation optical system, and a guide bar held by the first member and penetrating a guide hole portion provided in the second member in the optical axis direction. The second member has a barrel portion housing the observation optical system, and a projection portion projecting orthogonal to the optical axis direction from the barrel portion, and the projection portion has the guide hole. When the second member is at the retracted position, the projection portion and part of the image display unit overlap each other in the direction orthogonal to the optical axis direction.

Abstract: A lens barrel that prevents an oscillation phenomenon caused by vibrations occurring when a lens of an image blur correction mechanism shifts. A first cylinder is engaged in the cam cylinder and caused to move in a direction of an optical axis by rotation of a cam cylinder. A second cylinder supports a lens holding member, which moves in a direction different from a direction of an optical axis so as to correct for an image blur, and is engaged in the cam cylinder and caused to move in the direction of the optical axis by rotation of the cam cylinder. The second cylinder has a first vibration isolation pin that is engaged with the first cylinder movably in the direction of the optical axis.

Abstract: A digital camera controls a blur correction lens used to correct image blur occurring due to vibration applied to the digital camera. The digital camera controls a focus lens used for focus adjustment and a zoom lens used to change an angle of view in connection with driving of the blur correction lens during exposure to an image sensor.

Abstract: A unit configured to acquire information on frequencies used by an electronic equipment body and all devices attached to the electronic equipment body is provided. By such a unit, the information on the frequencies used by the electronic equipment body and the devices attached to the electronic equipment body is acquired. A determination unit configured to determine, based on the frequency information, whether or not desired operation is to be performed and a notification unit configured to notify a determination result are provided.