US 7,580,627 B2
Camera with display panel
Takatoshi Kamei, Ome (Japan)
Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Nov. 18, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/281,414.
Claims priority of application No. 2004-381562 (JP), filed on Dec. 28, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2006/0140618 A1, Jun. 29, 2006
Int. Cl. G03B 17/24 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 396—312  [396/374] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A camera with a display panel, comprising:
a camera body having a shooting lens and a control section;
a panel unit swingably attached to the camera body by a hinge portion, and having an image display screen of the display panel;
a speaker portion located on a surface on the same side as the image display screen of the panel unit; and
a microphone portion located on the other surface of the panel unit and located at a position opposed to a rear surface of the display panel which is opposite to the image display screen.