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Fuji Patent Reveals Optical Viewfinder with Built-in Zoom

June 26, 2014 By Eric Reagan

Fuji Optical Viewfinder with Zoom

Fuji Optical Viewfinder with Zoom Patent Drawing

Who says you can’t put an awesome optical viewfinder in a compact camera?

Certainly not Fuji, who has been knocking it out of the park with cameras like the X-T1 and X100s lately.

In a recent US patent application, Fuji seeks to patent an optical viewfinder that has optical elements inside and zooms to match the focal length of the camera’s zoom lens – or as Fuji calls it in the patent application a “Real-image zoom viewfinder.”  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Fuji Tagged With: Fuji, optical viewfinder, patent, real image zoom viewfinder

 

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