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Scanner device and control method thereof, and film feeding device

US6542262B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 1998
Grant dateApr 1, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0416
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In order to accurately perform correction of focal distance and color of film before pre-scanning, the image at the generally center area of the first frame of film is read in a first pre-scan, auto-focusing and judgment between negative/positive is made, exposure parameters are set in a second pre-scanning, and the image is read in main scanning.

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