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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1997
Yasushi Hoshino, Hachioji, JP;
Kohichi Yamaguchi, Hachioji, JP;
Satoshi Harada, Hachioji, JP;
Toshiki Fujisawa, Hachioji, JP;
Kosei Miyauchi, Hachioji, JP;
Seiji Tanaka, Suwa, JP;
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Seiko Epson Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A device for displaying photographic images by reading image data recorded on a film and displaying them on a display means, wherein the kind of the film is discriminated, at least either one of the number of frames displayed on a screen of the display means or the reading resolution of the image reader means is variably determined depending upon the kind of the film that is discriminated, and the images are displayed on the screen of the display means depending upon the determination by the determination means. The images of frames of a number determined depending upon the kind of the film are efficiently displayed on the screen of the display means and/or the images are displayed maintaining a proper resolution depending upon the kind of the film by varying the reading resolution of the image reader means.