Canon patents a huge, hinged and reversible DSLR LCD

A newly published Canon Japan patent might reveal the future of Canon DSLR LCD screens... and that future is massive and flippable. Originally spotted by Canon Rumors, the patent details a hinged rear LCD that is so big it hides all of the controls on the back of the camera underneath it. As you can see from the diagrams (or read in the patent itself) the LCD is capable of lifting upward, then reversing, and is specifically designed to avoid obstructing the camera's viewfinder. This makes it pos...