A camera module device includes: a base plate; one or more cameras fixed to and disposed on one surface of the base plate; a plurality of movable cameras movably disposed on the one surface of the base plate and configured to move individually or collectively; a driving gear disposed on the base plate; and a plurality of sub-gears engaged with the driving gear, wherein positions of the plurality of sub-gears are configured to change to selectively transfer power to one or more of the plurality of movable cameras.

An electronic device, a photographing method, and a photographing apparatus are provided. The electronic device includes a camera, a main body portion, a connecting rod, and a driving apparatus; a rear face of the camera is provided with a first arc-shaped surface that protrudes in a direction away from the camera, the main body portion is provided with a second arc-shaped surface that matches and is slidably connected to the first arc-shaped surface, and the second arc-shaped surface is provided with a through hole; the connecting rod penetrates through the through hole, and a first end of the connecting rod is hinged to the first arc-shaped surface of the camera; and the driving apparatus is connected to a second end of the connecting rod, and is used to drive the connecting rod to drive the first arc-shaped surface to slide relative to the second arc-shaped surface.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a device body and a rotating member rotatably coupled with the device body. The device body is provided with a sliding member, where the sliding member is slidable relative to the rotating member and abuts against the rotating member, enabling the rotating member to be rotatable relative to the device body along a predetermined trajectory.

There is disclosed an electronic device comprising at least two symmetrically positioned display screens on a first and second face of the electronic device, and at least two cameras, wherein a front camera for the first face functions as a rear camera for the second face, and a front camera for the second face functions as a rear camera for the first face of the electronic device. The symmetrically positioned display screens on the first and second faces of the electronic device are controlled and operatively connected to a plurality of independent electronic processing components.

A terminal device and a shooting method are provided. The terminal device includes a main body, a driving component, a camera component, and a connection element. The driving component is mounted on the main body. The camera component is connected to the connection element. The connection element is rotatably mounted on the driving component. The driving component is configured to place the camera component at a first position or a second position by driving the connection element and the camera component can perform compound motion relative to the main body. The compound motion includes linear and rotational sub-motion. In the disclosure, the driving component drives the camera component to perform rotational motion, so as to change a shooting angle of the camera component.

Provided in the present disclosure are a camera apparatus and a mobile terminal. The camera apparatus of the present disclosure comprises: a camera assembly; a rotary shaft that is fixedly connected to the camera assembly, a first gear being fixed at an end of the rotary shaft that is away from the camera assembly; a transmission component that is fixed on the rotary shaft and that abuts against the camera assembly; a screw rod that is rotationally connected to the transmission component, a second gear being fixed on the screw rod, and the screw rod and the rotary shaft being arranged in parallel; and a control structure that is connected to the screw rod, the control structure driving the screw rod to rotate, and the screw rod rotatingly driving the transmission component to move along the central axis of the rotary shaft.

According to various embodiments disclosed herein, an electronic device may include: a first housing; a second housing coupled to the first housing and configured to slide in a first direction or a second direction opposite the first direction with respect to the first housing between a first position at which at least a portion of the second housing is accommodated in the first housing and a second position at which the second housing protrudes from the first housing; an optical module comprising optical circuitry mounted on the second housing, the optical module configured to be rotated in response to sliding of the second housing to be disposed to face a rear side of the first housing at the first position and to face a front side of the first housing at the second position; and an elastic member comprising a flexible elastic material accommodated in the second housing and configured to provide an elastic force to the optical module. The elastic member may provide the elastic force in a rotating direction of the optical module in a first operation in which the optical module rotates while moving from the first position to the second position or in a second operation in which the optical module rotates while moving from the second position to the first position.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a function module, a body, and a motor assembly. The body includes an accommodation space for accommodating the function module. The motor assembly includes a drive motor, a gear, a rotation output shaft, a displacement mechanism, and a latch. The drive motor includes a shaft. The gear is fixedly attached to the shaft. The rotation output shaft includes a gear teeth portion. The gear teeth portion is coupled to the gear. The rotation output shaft is connected to the function module and is configured to drive the function module to rotate. The displacement mechanism synchronizes with the shaft and is separated from the rotation output shaft. The displacement mechanism includes a linear motion component. The latch is connected to the linear motion component, and is configured to engage the function module.

The present disclosure relates to a camera structure of a terminal device. An accommodating cavity with an opening is disposed in the terminal device. A lift structure body is disposed inside the accommodating cavity and a camera assembly is disposed on a top of the lift structure body. The accommodating cavity is further provided with a lift drive mechanism for driving the lift structure body to protrude or retract the camera assembly out of or into the accommodating cavity via the opening and a rotation drive mechanism for driving the camera assembly to rotate. The camera assembly is mounted insides in the present disclosure. The camera assembly can be hidden inside the terminal device. The camera assembly can perform operations such as lifting and rotation to perform shooting at multiple angles at the same time, thus replacing and expanding the functions of the front and rear cameras.

Provided in the present disclosure are a camera apparatus and a mobile terminal. The camera apparatus of the present disclosure comprises: a camera assembly; a rotary shaft that is fixedly connected to the camera assembly, a first gear being fixed at an end of the rotary shaft that is away from the camera assembly; a transmission component that is fixed on the rotary shaft and that abuts against the camera assembly; a screw rod that is rotationally connected to the transmission component, a second gear being fixed on the screw rod, and the screw rod and the rotary shaft being arranged in parallel; and a control structure that is connected to the screw rod, the control structure driving the screw rod to rotate, and the screw rod rotatingly driving the transmission component to move along the central axis of the rotary shaft.