Imaging recource: Canon patent details flexible, stretchable LCD screen with pivoting grip

A new patent from Canon shows off the groundwork for a flexible LCD display that can be adjusted to give you more screen real estate when you need it. According to the patent, originally filed in February 2014, an LCD screen on the back of a DSLR or mirrorless camera would be able to be made larger or smaller through the use of a rotating grip, which would show less or more of a flexible LCD (or LED) screen. The patent’s wording and diagrams are a bit ambiguous, but from what we can tell, the rotating grip, which appears to have buttons built-in, would be...
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