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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 1986
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1983
Yoshio Yuasa, Kawachinagano, JP;
Hidetoshi Yasumoto, Tondabayashi, JP;
Kazuhiko Naruse, Nabari, JP;
Nobukazu Kawagoe, Sakai, JP;
Masahito Inaba, Ikeda, JP;
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A color enlarger for use in photography capable of printing a color copy from a color original film includes a plurality of source lights for separately generating lights corresponding to a plurality of primary colors; a monitor for separately picking-up the plurality of source lights to monitor the light generated from the light source, and light measuring circuit for separately measuring the plurality of source lights transmitted through the color original film. The color enlarger further includes a microcomputer which has various functions which are: for providing a color data representative of a color to be reproduced on the color copy; for separately calculating the whole light quantities for the plurality of source lights to be generated upon printing the color copy, in response to the monitor, the light measuring circuit, and the provided color data; and for controlling light sources upon printing the color copy in response to the calculating value.