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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem, wherein protruded ends of a guide pin may damage the surrounding parts, because if the guide pin and a guide groove is used for a sliding mechanism, both the ends of the guide pin protrude. SOLUTION: An image pickup apparatus is provided with an electronic viewfinder 16 for recognizing the image of an object to be inputted through a lens device 4 housed in an exterior case 5. A finder moving mechanism 160 for making the electronic viewfinder 16 approach near and separate from the accessory shoe is provided. The mechanism 160 has a holder 166 in which side surface pieces are each continued to both ends of a center piece and the cross section is made into a U shape, and a guide groove extending in a direction where the cross section shape continues to the center piece is provided; and a slider 167, housed in the holder and provided with a guide pin 186 housed in the holder and freely slidably engaged with the guide groove. The guide groove and the guide pin are concealed on both the surface of the center piece. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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