摘要 |
A camera operating apparatus for operating at least one camera unit at an operation speed which is to be changed by an operator, comprises a retainer having an operation surface, a joystick mounted on the retainer and having a center axis, the joystick being pivotable at an inclination angle between the center axes of the joystick positioned at first and second angular positions, angle signal inputting means for inputting an angle signal indicative of the inclination angle of the joystick, a plurality of keys each operatively arranged on the retainer to perform a key-pushed action and a key-released action, each of the keys being operative to input a speed signal indicative of the key-pushed action thereof, the keys including a specified key selected for the operation speed of the camera unit desired by the operator, information recording means for recording specific relevant information between the angle signal inputted from the angle signal inputting means and the speed signal inputted from the specified key, and signal processing means for processing the speed signal in response to the angle signal from the angle signal inputting means to be outputted to the camera unit in accordance with the specific relevant information recorded by the information recording means.
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