Patent ID: 9594291
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: G03B,H04N

Claim:
1. A lens apparatus comprising: a focus lens; a focus detector; an automatic focusing unit that controls driving of the focus lens based on a focus detection result obtained from the focus detector; an output unit that outputs focus information including a focus detection range within which the automatic focusing unit performs focusing and a focus state obtained based on the focus detection result on a display unit that displays the focus information superimposed on a picked-up image obtained by the lens apparatus; a display determination unit that determines whether or not to display the focus information on the display unit; an input unit that receives pan/tilt information through electrical communication; and a condition setter that sets each of a plurality of determination conditions enabled or disabled, wherein the output unit outputs a signal to display the focus information based on a determination result of the display determination unit to the display unit, wherein the display determination unit determines to display the focus information on the display unit when the input unit receives the pan/tilt information indicating that the lens apparatus is panned or tilted, wherein the plurality of determination conditions each are a condition to determine whether or not the lens apparatus is panned/tilted, and wherein the condition setter is a lens function information display unit that displays and sets function information of the lens apparatus.