JP2011048249A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (5)

A strobe housing in which a guide groove is formed and can move between a storage position and a light emission position by rotating with respect to the imaging device body;
A guide pin that is provided in the imaging device body and slides in the guide groove;
A stopper member that is provided in the strobe housing and abuts against the guide pin when the strobe housing is in the light emitting position;
When the guide pin is projected onto the stopper member in a direction in which the guide pin comes into contact with the stopper member, the stopper member and the strobe housing are placed at a position outside the projection range of the guide pin. An image pickup apparatus that is in contact with each other. The stopper member is elastically deformable in a collision direction by an impact caused by a collision when the guide pin comes into contact with the stopper member.
The imaging apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the imaging apparatus has a hardness that does not elastically deform when the strobe housing is stationary when the strobe housing is in the light emitting position. When the guide pin is projected onto the stopper member in a direction in which the guide pin abuts against the stopper member, a space is formed between the stopper member and the strobe housing in the projection range of the guide pin. the imaging apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it is. The stopper member abuts the stopper member and the strobe housing at two positions sandwiching the projection range of the guide pin, and the space is formed between the two positions. The imaging apparatus according to claim 3 . Wherein on an extension line of the guide groove of the center line, the image pickup apparatus according to any one of claims 1 through 4, wherein the center of rotation is located relative to the imaging apparatus main body of the strobe housing.